Recent content by elzar

Interesting, they usually cut holes in the flight deck/hanger bay and take them out vertically, at least for refueling. CVN-65, 1994-1998, Reactor Electrician

Looks like he got me Thursday. With as many people that took pictures of the Ercoupe I'm surprised more haven't shown up on Google yet. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/645844.html Speaking of laundry, anyone else notice the granny panties on the straight-tail 172 in Vintage?

The app is free. Language packs (only English/Spanish is currently available) are $5.00.

The one time I was there, SUX didn't.

Check out Diznee from above the TFR. Venice-area beaches are beautiful, grab a bit at Sharkey's on the Pier. Fly over to Cedar Key, fairly unspoiled coastline north of Tampa to the panhandle.

According to the NTSB preliminary, it was only an 'Incident' though the aircraft was destroyed: http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/07_6JR.txt

I wanted OTLKVFR while in Florida, but it was already taken.

Did mine at Jack Brown's, can't go wrong with a cub. Although I would love to get some dual in the Beaver at Ryan's at Flagler County (KXFL): http://www.ryanseaplanes.com/.

Jack Brown's Seaplane Base, Winter Haven, FL. Sharkey's on the Pier, just down from KVNC, or the two restaurants on the field.

The Collings Foundation Wings of Freedom tour usually heads to the northeast during the second half of the year. Check their schedule as it develops: http://www.collingsfoundation.org/menu.htm

Is that what "24 Wal-Mart Corporate Security" at the Rogers FBO? :) Technically I would be working with Wal-Mart, not for Wal-Mart. More details after the interview Tuesday.

I appreciate the offer. Now I find out the interview may or may not be next week, just waiting to hear back.

I am heading out to Bentonville, AR for a final job interview next week. From looking at the charts and Airnav the area appears to be pretty GA-friendly. Does anyone here fly out of any of the local airports? In particular I am looking for decent rentals, perhaps a partnership in the future, and...

Never been there, but apparently at Changi Airport, Singapore, you can use a urinal and watch the planes (third picture): http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1078738/Loo-view-The-worlds-toilets-best-vistas.html

1. Got to sit near/meet Dolly Parton while flying non-rev from DFW to BNA. 2. Was a Nuclear Operator, USS Enterprise CVN-65, for four years. 3. My primary and instrument (in progress) instructor is Bob Oehl, Jimmy Doolittle's nephew. My grandfather instructed Werner Von Braun for his US pilot's...