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    If you have an iPad, foreflight and a stratus...

    If you have an iPad, foreflight and a stratus would be the best money you could spend in terms of a GPS.
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    Sporty's "Why I Fly" Facebook Contest

    Howdy!

    My picture made it to the finals in Sporty's Pilot Shop's Facebook Contest on "Why I Fly". The winner, chosen by the picture with the most likes, wins a new GoPro Camera that would be...
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    The Civil Air Patrol is responsible for more...

    The Civil Air Patrol is responsible for more search and rescues for not closing flight plans than most, which is ironic.

    All swivel chair patrol jokes aside, I was a cadet who stuck with it...
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    THere's some busy airspace in, under, and around...

    THere's some busy airspace in, under, and around the PHX Class B Airspace. Those not familiar with these areas should consult the charts/freqs on the link below.
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    But what do you do when your ASI is broken? It's...

    But what do you do when your ASI is broken? It's not that we all need to become super pilots who fly by the seat of their pants, it's that we need to master control of the aircraft using all the...
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    When's the last time you guys have done stalls in...

    When's the last time you guys have done stalls in your own airplanes?
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    It's more about being trained that the aircraft...

    It's more about being trained that the aircraft can power out of the stall, not about pitch changes with the addition of power. After Colgan, all that changed. Now we lower the nose just like we did...
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    I'll save the speculation for later, but I wanted...

    I'll save the speculation for later, but I wanted to comment on all the ASI failure / AOA crutch commotion. Can we not fly airplanes without airspeed indicators?

    If we have a reference for...
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    Not sure you can say the parachute was a good...

    Not sure you can say the parachute was a good thing, Bill. Some argue that it's existence pushes pilots beyond their normal competence, which the aircraft's fatal accident rate would support.
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    Sounds like the consensus is that you're looking...

    Sounds like the consensus is that you're looking at a pretty awesome project plane. I'd start the bidding around $10k, depending on how the airframe looks.
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    http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/middl...

    http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/middle/4/4/0/1550044.jpg

    Not to ruin your "anti-Cirrus" campaign, but the Cirrus the article covers came to be after the development of the VK-30, a...
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    Hey Bill, You really need to take a moment and...

    Hey Bill,

    You really need to take a moment and realize the tremendous responsibility you have acting as Pilot in Command. And, you also have to realize that the tower is not out there to serve...
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    Bill, 91.3 states "The pilot in command of an...

    Bill,

    91.3 states "The pilot in command of an aircraft is directly responsible for, and is the final authority as to, the operation of that aircraft." If you think that ATC is influencing your...
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    ... And on the Super Cub forums as well.

    ... And on the Super Cub forums as well.
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    Thinking about all these vectors, these math...

    Thinking about all these vectors, these math problems, numbers...sheesh. Y'all are taking the fun out of flying. :P
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    ASE is a special case in that it's a one way...

    ASE is a special case in that it's a one way in/one way out airport for most of the operators there. Ground has to sequence the aircraft just right so that one is ready to roll while one's coming...
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