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Have you seen these threads? https://vansairforce.net/threads/vfr-to-russia-in-memory-of-bob-axsom.150934/#post-1185107 https://vansairforce.net/threads/aleutian-campaign.161683/

Part 61 was mentioned in the first post with the intent of indicating it wasn't a training flight as I've read different definitions of night apply in that setting.

I'm part 91, not 61. I've read of different definitions based on part...

The fingertip clip box shaped ones work for a spot check but would be awkward for continuous use. For occasional use in an aircraft to check once at altitude, any should meet your needs. If your intended usage is continuous, I would look for one of the ring or wrist versions.

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Perhaps some places have increased rates. I don't think we've increased any more than the average inflation rate. I think the slowdown is due to two factors. One is post COVID people didn't travel by air or internationally. So people came to our places in much greater than average numbers...

I've seen a project intended for the unlimited class. It's a p51 100% carbon fiber with drag reduction and a Rolls-Royce Griffin engine. Will likely be a couple years before it is done though.

Just announced, Roswell...

As a Airbnb host, I would go on Airbnb and look at the calendar for similar properties in the location you have in mind. Understand that many or most bookings happen in the 60 days prior to stay. We've seen a decrease in year over year occupancy for the last two years. We're somewhat seasonal...

All this talk about electrics reminds me of Frenchie from a review I read prior to purchasing the most powerful backpack blower on the market at the time. Copy and paste below. By Alan E. Schmidt - Published on Amazon.com In one word "DOMINATING". The Tanaka 65cc TBL-7800 has made me king of...

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My Lancair, and I believe all Lancairs, have the free castoring nosewheel. Directional control is really not difficult using rudder alone with any speed above a slow taxi. One recommendation I have seen advocated on the Lancair forum is to test the brakes prior to touchdown. Doing this may...

Setting aside the legality, those boxes are pretty easy to open up and used good boards are readily available cheap on fleabay.