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  1. iamtheari replied to the thread What an epic trip!.

    Don't sell Regina short. It's the closest Robin's to where I live.

    Mar 21, 2023 at 10:41 AM

  2. iamtheari replied to the thread Oshkosh 2023 Planning help.

    Know your power settings for 90 KIAS in cruise and in landing configuration, so you can arrive at the right speed and keep on speed when...

    Mar 20, 2023 at 12:45 PM

  3. iamtheari replied to the thread First time Oshkosh planning.

    Bring your biggest fan for the test, or set the tent up aft of a 777. The rain in Oshkosh doesn't follow a vertical path.

    Mar 20, 2023 at 9:52 AM

  4. iamtheari replied to the thread What an epic trip!.

    Is CYQR an efficient choice going into Canada in the middle of the country? I have driven there several times over the years and...

    Mar 20, 2023 at 9:46 AM

  5. iamtheari replied to the thread the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread.

    Now I need to go to Rough River so I can share in the tales of woe. 10% of my new panel and autopilot costs were random airframe...

    Mar 20, 2023 at 9:43 AM

  6. iamtheari liked bflynn's post in the thread the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread.

    Check carefully. It looks like they put the tail on backwards.

    Mar 20, 2023 at 9:40 AM

  7. iamtheari liked Tools's post in the thread BFR Required Maneuvers.

    So I came close (it still COULD happen…) to taking skydiving lessons. I was gonna do my first solo jump and solo my jump instructor at...

    Mar 19, 2023 at 11:07 PM

  8. iamtheari liked nauga's post in the thread It's baack! The Raptor 2.0.

    Snark aside, the 'chute itself weighs about the same as a non-0/0 chute. A conventional 0/0 ejection seat with that chute weighs ~200lb...

    Mar 19, 2023 at 12:09 AM

  9. iamtheari replied to the thread It's baack! The Raptor 2.0.

    How much does a 0/0-capable parachute weigh?

    Mar 18, 2023 at 6:22 PM

  10. iamtheari liked nauga's post in the thread landing airplane on helipad.

    ...and hangs over the side. He wouldn't be the first pilot suspended in a pointless Red Bull stunt. Nauga, and a rimshot

    Mar 16, 2023 at 11:26 PM

  11. iamtheari liked Martin Pauly's post in the thread First time Oshkosh planning.

    I'm a big fan of "The Claw". Very strong and sturdy, yet light-weight and easy to use. - Martin

    Mar 16, 2023 at 3:45 PM

  12. iamtheari liked MajorTurbulence's post in the thread Visual Approach.

    ( Regarding PalmPilots scenario) Ingenious, but not enough altitude loss. A 1 1/2 or 2 1/2 rotation spin recovery would have been better.

    Mar 16, 2023 at 3:41 PM

  13. iamtheari replied to the thread the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread.

    Is it possible that the ambiguity relates to when you lower a wing into the wind with ailerons? If you fly a slip all the way down your...

    Mar 16, 2023 at 9:30 AM

  14. iamtheari replied to the thread First time Oshkosh planning.

    You must go.

    Mar 15, 2023

  15. iamtheari liked Palmpilot's post in the thread Visual Approach.

    Also in the daytime!

    Mar 15, 2023
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