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- > Part 61: Can I recruit passengers to share flight expenses? Answer: Generally, no. This is a confusing regulation with complex interpretation. See the great article by John Yodice attached to this FAQ for further insight into FAA's ...
- Cross Country Flying: At untowered airports I hear, "Traffic in the area, please advise," Is this correct procedure? Answer: Good question, and no. In fact, AIM (Aeronautical Information Manual) specifically states this "should not be used under any condition." See the great article by Frank ...
- Flight Instruction Profession: Any tips for new and aspiring flight instructors? Answer: For some tips for new flight instructors see the great article by Ralph Butcher attached at the end of this FAQ. From: "The best pilots: New instructors ...
- Airmanship: Where should I look during landing roundout and flare? Answer: Too many pilots have never learned where to look during landing (hint: it isn't straight-ahead). For more information, see the great article by Ralph Butcher ...
- > Part 91: IFR departures Answer: When departing an airport on an IFR clearance, must a pilot comply with an IFR departure procedure established for that airport? The answer is not as ...
- Airmanship: How can I visualize holding pattern entry? Answer: There is one method that allows you to visualize the holding pattern using the aircraft's heading indicator (HI). See the great article by Russell Lawton attached ...
- Airmanship: The Circling Approach by Ralph Butcher Answer: The circle to land contains the worst elements of instrument flying -- minimum obstruction clearance, limited maneuvering room, minimal or misleading visual clues, and distractions ...
- Airmanship: What are some tips to help me during holding? Answer: Turn direction? Timing? Wind correction angles? The challenges of holding are enough to keep a pilot flying VFR. See the great article by Michael Church attached ...
- Airmanship: How important is "airmanship" with modern aircraft? Answer: Very. See the great article by Richard Aarons attached at the end of this FAQ for more information on this subject. From: "Defining Airmanship" by Richard N. ...
- Just For Fun: Parody Songs Answer: Here are two travel songs from the ether of the internet: Strangers On My Flight: http://www.animatronics.org/strangers/strangers.htmTSA Theme Song: http://www.thetravelinsider.info/2005/images/TSAThemeSong.wma ...
- Just For Fun: What is the difference between a doctor, a prostitute, and a TSA agent? Answer: ...
- > Part 91: If an IFR approach procedure has only circle-to-land minima that are limited to category A, Answer: No. See the great article by Steven Bergner attached at the end of this FAQ for more information on this subject. From: "Circling Minima and Straight-in Landings" by ...
- > Part 91: What traps can catch the unweary during circling? Answer: There are many elements which can catch a flight crew during circling arrivals. See the great article by Dick McKinney attached at the end of ...
- > Part 91: How much airspace is protected for circling approaches? Answer: Circling approaches are a statistically accident-prone maneuver. See the great article by Fred George attached at the end of this FAQ for more information on ...
- > Part 91: How is the VFR climb used? Answer: Several little-known rules can be useful to the instrument pilot, such as the VFR climb. See the great article by Robert I. Snow attached at the ...