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  1. K

    Is there an ePub version of the PHAK available?

    The FAA doesn't seem to provide one, but maybe someone else has created one? Are there any automated converters that work well?
  2. K

    Am I flying my simulator correctly?

    I have a basic flight simulator (currently consisting of a laptop running FlightGear, a homemade yoke, and an Xbox controller), and I usually use the Piper Cherokee in FlightGear. Once I get to the desired altitude, I adjust the yoke until I get to cruise speed, then I adjust the power until the...
  3. K

    How far do typical rudder and brake pedals move on GA aircraft?

    On a typical GA airplane, how far do the rudder and brake pedals move when you push them? I'm building a set of rudder pedals for my flight simulator and want it to be as realistic as possible. I usually fly a Piper Cherokee, but I don't think this would vary much with different planes?
  4. K

    How long is FAA form 8500-7 (vision report from optometrist) valid?

    If I get an FAA form 8500-7 filled out by an optometrist, how long is it valid to skip the eye exam for a third class medical?
  5. K

    Any feedback on my altimeter practice site?

    Hello! I'm not sure if this is the right forum; please let me know if there's a different one where this would be more on-topic. I wrote a simple program to practice reading analog altimeters: https://kj7rrv.com/altimeter-practice/ Does anyone have any suggestions for improvements?
  6. K

    Is it OK to participate even though I'm not a pilot?

    I'm an aviation enthusiast, but not a pilot (yet :)). Is it OK to be here?
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