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    Adding a 3rd row seat to a Beechcraft A24R

    The last row is called "children's seat" which is a non adjustable bench seat that sits right on the floor. Legs straight out. When the third row...
    Post by: martym, May 17, 2022 at 8:23 PM in forum: Technical Corner
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    Older low time A&P wants to get active again

    He can't exercise A&P privileges until he gets a replacement certificate. Can do that on-line. It's $2. If he still has SSN on certificate, get...
    Post by: martym, Apr 19, 2022 in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    The Saga of Peggy: How Not to Get the Annual Did.

    I somewhat agree with that. However, in every field there's always a politician that manages to inflate his credibility to a level higher than...
    Post by: martym, Apr 9, 2022 in forum: Flight Following
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    The Saga of Peggy: How Not to Get the Annual Did.

    All you're paying for is a name and the results are rarely better than anywhere else.
    Post by: martym, Apr 7, 2022 in forum: Flight Following
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    The Saga of Peggy: How Not to Get the Annual Did.

    They don't call it an "annual" for nothing!
    Post by: martym, Apr 7, 2022 in forum: Flight Following
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    A&P schools that offer a weekend program in Michigan or Ohio?

    The 147 min is 1900 hrs. Where I went to A&P School the curriculum was 1950 hrs.(Seen some as high as 2100hr). It took me 2 yrs but I had a more...
    Post by: martym, Apr 6, 2022 in forum: Pilot Training
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    Where are the reserve parking spots for grumpy old white guys?

    I want to know why the "employee of the month" parking spot at sam's club is always empty? Is the workforce falling short?
    Post by: martym, Apr 4, 2022 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Do You Think Airlines Will Ever Pay For Training?

    Don't know about the others but some hospitals will pay off student loans for a Dr.
    Post by: martym, Apr 1, 2022 in forum: Pilot Training
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    Do You Think Airlines Will Ever Pay For Training?

    Ah, so that explains why I once flew a regional plane from Montreal to Atlanta (~1100 miles) to Eluthera (~750 miles) to Atlanta (~750 miles) then...
    Post by: martym, Mar 30, 2022 in forum: Pilot Training
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    Identifying NAVaids?

    Absolutely. Two runways, one piece of pavement, ILS in each direction, one ILS frequency, two different ID's depending on which one the...
    Post by: martym, Mar 30, 2022 in forum: Cleared for the Approach
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    Upgrading to a better aircraft a bad thing?

    A 150 will be one unexpected item away from breaking your budget. It doesn't have to be a $30k item, an unexpected $4000 bill is going to break...
    Post by: martym, Mar 30, 2022 in forum: Flight Following
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    Do You Think Airlines Will Ever Pay For Training?

    Because you're a worthless bag of meat to an airline until you can hold some kind of ATP certificate.
    Post by: martym, Mar 30, 2022 in forum: Pilot Training
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    Writing Pilot Checklists

    I always like the ones patterned after a Chinese takeout menu. Never able to find the same thing twice.
    Post by: martym, Mar 28, 2022 in forum: Pilot Training
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    Plane purchase without a In person inspection

    I've bought planes sight unseen. One was at auction. Can always figure out what's wrong with it when you get it home.
    Post by: martym, Mar 25, 2022 in forum: Flight Following
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    China Airlines goes down with 132 souls on board

    The third "pilot" is a language translator? lol.
    Post by: martym, Mar 25, 2022 in forum: Aviation Mishaps