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Aero Linx: Ercoupe Owners Club We fly an airplane that was the peak of pre-World War II development. It took more than a decade and a half before the features of the Ercoupe were the norm in civil aviation. Yet...
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Also: National Aerobatic Championships, Pilot Chooses Cash Over Airplane, Maintenance Rules Rewrite, Paraglider Busted The KFA Safari XL is a rugged two-place aircraft designed for backcountry flying, short-field operations and pilots who need a little more room than conventional light...
Compulsory Reporting Points Reporting points which must be reported to ATC. They are designated on aeronautical charts by solid triangles or filed in a flight plan as fixes selected to define direct routes. These points are geographical locations which are...
Pilot Applied Right Rudder In An Attempt To Regain Alignment; However, Directional Control Was Not Maintained, And The Airplane Departed The Runway Analysis: The pilot reported that, while maneuvering onto the runway for takeoff in a tailwheel-equipped airplane, the application...
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Decision Altitude/Decision Height [ICAO Annex 6] A specified altitude or height (A/H) in the precision approach at which a missed approach must be initiated if the required visual reference to continue the approach has not been established. 1) Decision altitude...
During The Landing Process, The Airplane Struck Multiple Trees And Impacted A Road Before It Came To Rest Upright Against A Tree In The Front Yard Of A Residence Analysis: The flight instructor and pilot receiving instruction reported that during...