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Brainstorming with you, why is GPS needed? Each location, say pixel on a map of, say, Florida, would have one set of theoretical...

Yeah! That was MY post! But you might agree that with 592 AM radio stations in Florida it would be nice to have a simple device that...

Isn't WAAS stand alone? Then no "approved backup" is required, and anything is better than nothing.

Well, I'm not the one seeking IFR-approval for a GPS backup device. I just don't want to hit anything because I can't tell where I am...

Yeah, it didn't take long for the digit heads to ruin a simple concept by making it complex, modern and expensive. DME/DME is line of...

If my best guess turns out to be correct, it was spending too much time looking out the window that got them in trouble in OKC and TPA.

Nothing there I can understand, so buying it would be a waste of money. :redface:

I've said it before and said it here too, but now I can't find the posts. Who needs the FAA for this? Just find a radio guy who believes...

RIP, John Williams, owner of Titan Aircraft: https://asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/403349

C'mon Salty, you're a smart guy, thimk.

So that was broken, too.

A word to the wise, in case you never thought about it before: There are two times a lot of nose-up trim is beneficial, during a steep...

"About half-way down the 3,799-ft-long runway, the airplane began a left, climbing turn. During the climbing turn, ground speed slowly...

Very astute! But make sure you have enough grass — land on it, don't smoke it.;)

And people trying to paraphrase regs to make them simpler ultimately causes more misunderstandings than it solves.