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    Thinking Ahead: Choosing a plane for IFR

    Hundreds of IFR hours in my M20E... Stable, economical, relatively affordable.
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    ABC World News Tonight

    Has anyone else noticed? .... ABC's World News Tonight runs a negative story regarding aviation every night. It's clearly part of the program's format. What do you suppose their agenda is?
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    Dog on a plane

    I think the real problem with dogs is that they have less ability to equalize pressure. A rapid descent can be a painful experience for a dog.
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    Private Checkride Fail

    At my home field, tap for light aircraft is 1000 MSL, which figures out to be 989 AGL, and multi engine is 1513 MSL, which figures out to be 1502 AGL, according to Foreflight. However, according to the AFD, it's come thing else, and it's in small type under remarks. Yup, busting that gal for...
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    Expanding Drivers License Medical

    Perhaps the bill does not NEED to pass. Maybe it only needs to goad the FAA into action. And maybe the FAA would prefer to allow the lower AOPA/EAA criteria rather than the rather expanded criteria put forth in the bill.:yesnod:
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    Kindle uses

    I have both an iPad and a Kindle DX. Kindles are for reading books. iPads are for approach plates. I know you don't want to hear it, but ForeFlight on iPad is far and above a more useful tool.:thumbsup:
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    DTN Weather

    http://aviation.dtn.com/dtnaviation/ Does that work on your computer?
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    DTN Weather

    Is there a problem with the FlightBrief, DTN, Telvent weather site? Or is it something on my end? All of my links deliver an error message. :dunno:
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