Winds Aloft
I can’t imagine doing an approach in winds like this. According to the clip, the winds were as follows: 7000′: 215° at 91knots 2500′: 203° at 82 knots 2000′: 192° at 69 knots 500′...
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I can’t imagine doing an approach in winds like this. According to the clip, the winds were as follows: 7000′: 215° at 91knots 2500′: 203° at 82 knots 2000′: 192° at 69 knots 500′...
The weather was too crappy on Saturday to fly the Seminole, so my lesson just comprised of a ground briefing. We went over such things as asymmetric thrust, constant speed props, and various systems...
An AIP Supplement was released that describes a potentially dangerous error on the latest version of the Toronto VNC. Great care is taken to ensure accurate geographical representation of aeronautical information on these charts....
A while back I asked anyone if they knew of some good resources for learning about multi-engine concepts. Since then I’ve been slowly collecting and finding the necessary information. I hope this list will...
The TSB has released an update to the Air France investigation. Some of the new findings that were presented in the report are: – A lightning strike damaged the wind direction and speed recording...
Buttonville’s airspace is class D during hours of operation (They close at 11pm at night). Outside of those hours it’s class E. I’ve always wondered what would happen when someone needs to land just...
I have been keeping a close eye on the forecast all day Saturday. I can see the sun shining through the window, however the TAF was telling me something different. Today’s flight might be...
I’ve almost exhausted visiting almost every possible aerodrome with a paved runway within a 2 hour (round trip) flight from Buttonville. I’m planning on tackling Midland (CYEE) tomorrow. The weather last weekend was below...
I learned a few weeks ago that pilots are eligible to registrar .aero domain names. The original intention of this new top level domain was to give the aerospace industry a better “presence” on...
I get a lot of comment spam. 99.9% of it is blocked because I don’t allow URLs in my comments. Unfortunately this causes a few legitimate comments to end up being deleted because they...