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skyking3286 replied to the thread Why has Vashon sold so few Rangers, and will MOSAIC turn that around?.Another plane that should have done better is the Glasair Merlin that was sold off to China and disappeared from the market. -
skyking3286 replied to the thread Why has Vashon sold so few Rangers, and will MOSAIC turn that around?.Looking at the field, I suspect the styling didn’t grab the emotions and all the very real rational reasons couldn’t overcome that...
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skyking3286 reacted to Kyle N's post in the thread Is Dan Gryder the biggest asset to aviation on youtube? with
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He had a video (can't remember if it was early 2023 or late 2022) but he interviewed a doctor and talked about this supposed issue with... -
skyking3286 reacted to GaryM's post in the thread Is Dan Gryder the biggest asset to aviation on youtube? with Like.
YouTube is not a place I'd recommend to look for medical advice.
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skyking3286 replied to the thread BA drone near miss.Then again, there was that fish strike at Juneau.
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skyking3286 reacted to SkyChaser's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
That was after turning final in front of what he assumed was a twin that was far enough away for him to safely execute a touch and go -...
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skyking3286 reacted to Salty's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
Maybe if we all state our opinions 50 more times.....
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skyking3286 reacted to Ed Haywood's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
The twin falsely reported his intentions. He said he was on final approach. However, final approach is defined as aligned with the...
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skyking3286 reacted to bbchien's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
Use of weed even if not intoxicated (whatever that is) demonstrates TERRIBLE judgement. That is incompatible with any sort aerial...
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skyking3286 reacted to wanttaja's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
The trouble is, the conditions you're describing are extremely rare. There were about 4200 homebuilt accidents from 1998 through 2018...
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skyking3286 reacted to dbahn's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
It doesn't seem SO odd when you have reports of this pilot demonstrating a history of the same reckless behavior.
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skyking3286 reacted to wanttaja's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
I'm based at a field that the closest uncontrolled airport to three different towered airports. They tend to flock to our field for...
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skyking3286 reacted to dbahn's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
Maybe the towered flyers should stay away from non-towered fields for just that reason. They NEED a radio and so does everyone else...
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skyking3286 reacted to wanttaja's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
I got *no* problem cutting some slack to someone who is flying a high-performance airplane that needs more consideration. No problem at...
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skyking3286 reacted to dans2992's post in the thread KWVI Watsonville MId Air, Multiple Fatalities with Like.
I think a safe way to handle this is “always assume you do not have the right of way”. For example, if I’m attempting a straight in...