Aviation Forum / General / Aviation / July 2008

Must Read Book:
"Will The Next Liar Please Stand Up"
http://www.SoupNaziSecrets.com/ng2.html

Can anyone tell me why I keep seeing these planes
selling for what seems like a great price? Every once
in a while someone advertises this brand and model,
but different planes for the same price as most Cessna

http://flyingwaymag.blogspot.com
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ahm

It's time to light a fire under Google's a.s
"United States is based on freedom of expression and other
personal freedoms," Xia said. "However, many of those
companies actually help with censorship in countries like

I would be great if there was a webcam of KOSH this week.  Listening to the
live ATC it sounds really busy.  anyone know of a webcam?

Can anyone tell me what might have been the detailed route for our
RNO->SJC flight today, Mon 28 July, 1:00 to 1:55 pm (in terms of common
geographic waypoints or GPS coordinates)?  
I'd always had the impression these flights departed RNO heading more or

Running now at http://www.liveatc.net/
http://d.liveatc.net/kosh2.m3u
Fisk is "coming soon"
Warbirds holding over "warbird island", landing them on the dots,

What is the largest/busiest airport you've flown into or out of in a small GA
aircraft as a private pilot, and was it IFR or VFR?  What was the attitude of
the ATC in the area towards pilots like yourself moving about in an area
normally dominated by airliners and commercial ...

Not sure if Ron and Margie Natalie still read this group, but it is nice to
see someone who I only knew as a poster get interviewed at Oshkosh:
http://www.eaa.org/video/airventure.html?videoId=1695326388

Recently, I had the opportunity to fly north and discover the tranqui
beauty of a New England’s fall season via my Beech Bonanza. What
great combination.  
Our intermediate stop along our aviation pilgrimage was the Fitchbur

...32C and bumpy at 5500 feet.
10 kts more headwind every 2,000 feet higher.
Un-freakin' fair.
I hate summer.

Well, my son departed for Oshkosh this morning in our "new" (to us) 1948
Ercoupe. He's 17, earned his ticket last fall, and has a grand total of
around 70 hours.
At 1:45 PM, three hours later, Joe called me to say "Guess where I am?" Yep,

Not the guy who shouts "bombs away!" -- I'm talking about our favorite
Learjet and Rotax manufacturer.
How do you pronounce it?

Hello, new to this forum, so any help or advice will be appreciated.
I recently was given an older Magellan EC-10x GPS, large mono screen, easy to
use, easy to view, great functions, in almost new condition. The guy who
originally owed it, died and his wife gave it to me.