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I have a trip for work to the DC area, Crystal City in particular in a few weeks and thought I would fly myself. I'm a relatively low hour pilot so I was not looking to get too complicated with the SFRA and thought I could fly into Leesburg JYO. I've been studying the charts and between the...

FOR SALE X-Plane 10 DVD Software, Cessna Rudder Pedals, Cessna Yoke, Saitek Pro Flight Push Pull Throttle Quadrant. I am asking $450 shipped. They are like new and only used a few times and have been packed back into the original boxes. These Retail for well over $600 new online. I was...

I'm planning to fly from KMAI (Marianna, FL) to KCMH (Columbus, OH) VFR in two weeks weather permitting. Some of you may have seen my related thread about being a low time pilot which I posted a few weeks ago. I will be flying a 172P with only Radios for Navigation however I have a yoke...

I am planning on going to Sun N Fun on Friday the 11th but can't decide if I should Fly or drive. I just looked over the NOTAM and am not sure if it's a little too complicated for me (65 hour pilot). I'm in Tallahassee so it's not all that far of a flight, I'm just worried about all the busy...

I passed my check ride this weekend with 57 hours in the logbook and am eager to fly all I can. I have a trip planned to Columbus, OH from Tallahassee next month for work and gave thought to flying myself instead of going commercial. I am currently flying the clubs 172 so it would not be super...

I'm two weeks away from the check flight for my PPL and have been going over everything to prepare. I've had three flight instructors and two different planes during my journey which has caused a few differences in opinion on training. One issue is in pulling fuel from the sumps and drains...

The Northwest Flyers Inc flying club based at MAI in Marianna, FL currently has a member looking to sell his membership. We are a small 15 member club which currently own two planes, a Cessna 172P with a brand new engine, and a Cessna 182R. We have a website you can visit for some additional...

A flying club I am interested in has an opening but it's over an hour drive from the house. I can rent for more money at my local airport 25 minutes away. So I'm trying decide if the drive is worth some savings. I thought I saw a thread on how far everyone drives to their plane but I can't...

I was reading some other threads and there seems to be two distinct camps on whether touch and Go's are acceptable in training. I am currently a pre solo student pilot training at an airport with a 7000 and 8000 X 150 runways. Both of the instructors I have had have me doing touch and Go's...

I'm just getting started with my training and found Cloudahoy to use on my IPad. The first two flights had very erratic tracts Due to poor gps fix. To try to fix this I purchased a Garmin Glo and used it on my flight yesterday. In Cloudahoy it still shows poor gps reception. I had the Glo on...