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I'm sure some of you have. Probably even some pro's on here. My co-owner and I have tossed around the idea of stripping and repainting our 172 this upcoming winter. The paint (what's left of it) on our 66 G model is pretty rough. Just don't want to get in over our heads. I do know its a LOT of...

OK, here's a little background first: I recently purchased a 172 with a co-owner that is a guy I have known for several years. He is a newly minted pilot with around 100 hours with most of his training in a Cherokee, but transitioned to a 172 near the end of his training. Myself, I have had my...

I fly for the local Sherriff's Office Search and Rescue and as part of our mission they would like me to be able to drop a care package to "found persons" when awaiting rescue from our ground troops. Such as a small bag or box consisting of a bottle of water, meal bar, 2 way radio, instructions...

I fly as a volunteer pilot for my local Search And Rescue organization that is ran through the sherrif's office. I got called out yesterday for a search for a missing person and was able to locate the subject within 20 minutes of wheels up! The start of the search area was only about 10 miles...

Hey guys I have been wondering about getting insurance as a private pilot who rents and is not an owner. I guess I just always figured I was covered under the insurance of the rental airplane (I know, I know what they say about assuming :nono:). Luckily I have had zero incidents in my 10 years...

Question: On a recent flight to KRNO (Class C Airport) I was cleared to depart rwy 34R, after takeoff Tower handed me over to Departure, on callup to Departure he asked me to clarify my destination direction, I answered, he aknowledged, but did not give me a vector. I continued to fly the runway...

Hi all. I'm in a situation where I dont really know where to go from here as far as my flying career goes and would like some opinions. First, let me explain my background and current position: I have been absolutly facinated and in love with aviation since I was a little kid. I got my first...

Quick Question that I should already know the answer to but have never encountered this situation until now: When flying into an Uncontrolled Airport that is not named after the city that it is located in, (for example:Price, UT airport name is Carbon County Regional Airport/Buck Davis Field) on...