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Pugs liked Witmo's post in the thread Anyone ever use a Ground-controlled Approach?.
This sounds more like a surveillance approach. I never heard of a DF approach in modern times in over forty years of flying. With DF...
Jun 24, 2021 at 11:33 AM -
Pugs replied to the thread I thought I wanted a Mooney....
My only experience is in a buddies 67 M20F (which has been in his family since new). The plane flew great, loved the roll feel and the...
Jun 24, 2021 at 7:37 AM -
Pugs replied to the thread More on noise at GAI.
It was an interesting Zoom call with about 200 attendees including Montgomery County Revenue Authority , Maryland Aviation...
Jun 24, 2021 at 7:29 AM -
Pugs replied to the thread Anyone ever use a Ground-controlled Approach?.
Welcome - Flew the GCA in the EA-6B at Willow Grove several times when I was flying from NAF Andrews (callsigns were Cobra or Alpha...
Jun 23, 2021 at 6:18 PM -
Pugs liked James Allen's post in the thread Anyone ever use a Ground-controlled Approach?.
Former Marine GCA controller here from 1971 to 1977. From memory, give two 30 degree turns to establish radar contact, radar contact,...
Jun 23, 2021 at 3:45 PM -
Pugs replied to the thread Night vs IFR.
I'm not a fan of night SE either. I'll go get current before a long trip in the winter knowing it may require breaching the threshold of...
Jun 23, 2021 at 8:04 AM -
Pugs replied to the thread Another new guy on the site....from Carlisle, PA (N94).
Thinking of heading up for the 3 July event assuming it's still happening. Anyone have an idea if it is?
Jun 23, 2021 at 6:48 AM -
Pugs liked mcmanigle's post in the thread Unnecessarily Long Bahamas Trip Write-Up.
This got even longer than I thought it would, so TL/DR: Flew from Raleigh-Durham to the Bahamas via Fort Lauderdale Executive. Bought...
Jun 22, 2021 at 2:40 PM -
Pugs replied to the thread More on noise at GAI.
Correct and the numbers bear that out. Even with WIFI (and others at the field encouraged to) not doing T&G's at night the complaints...
Jun 22, 2021 at 2:30 PM -
Pugs replied to the thread More on noise at GAI.
Always entertaining it is. :D There's a zoom call tomorrow with all the parties involved (FAA, Pilots, Airport and Karens) and it...
Jun 22, 2021 at 5:53 AM -
Pugs replied to the thread It Was A Long Day.
Congrats! It's a very freeing rating. I went out with another club pilot today for a fogglized approach and did that then we decided to...
Jun 20, 2021 at 5:39 PM -
Pugs liked Lowflynjack's post in the thread Air-to-Air Piper Cherokee 180.
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Jun 19, 2021 at 6:21 PM -
Pugs liked Half Fast's post in the thread new guy intro.
Now why didn’t I think of that? Silly me, I went to an airport. A good pub would have been much less expensive. ;)
Jun 19, 2021 at 5:14 PM -
Pugs liked OneCharlieTango's post in the thread Best way to plug into the local GA community.
I’ve just become Secretary of my local EAA chapter. The FIRST thing I’m going to do is update the mailing list. The second thing is to...
Jun 19, 2021 at 11:41 AM -
Pugs liked Huckster79's post in the thread Looking for interesting planes and interesting stories.
Well I’ll tell you my tale… after a 4 year break in my flying I had a dream one early morning of looking at an airplane to buy… I woke...
Jun 18, 2021