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I'm surprised no one has posted about this yet. Happened yesterday in Australia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DX-QUVen9Ng awesome awesome video The 45th CAPS activation and another 3 lives most likely saved. Reason for the pull is still unknown. Calling all Cirrus pilots to learn about...

You've lost comms. Take a look at this approach plate into KLGB (Long Beach) as an example. http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1309/00236IL30.PDF You are approaching BECCA which was your clearance limit, and you are in IMC for the purposes of this example and you intend to land at KLGB. There is...

Worlds most dangerous cities... New Orleans is 21st on the list with a murder rate of 57.88 per 100,000 people per year. I thought it was interesting when I heard that's how they measured it because it sounds similar to aviation safety. Fatal accident rate of 1.33 / 100,000 hours (2009)...

Hey, Would appreciate those who are are FAR experts giving a yes or no answer to the below: 1st Question: Does "clear of clouds" in SVFR mean there is no horizontal or vertical minimums away from a cloud? For example, as long as I have visibility of 1SM and an SVFR clearance I could fly...

Hey again ya'll Often I've filed and opened a flight plan only to repeat everything again when I am request flight following by clearance or departure repeating destination, route, make/model, equipment suffix, cruising altitude and heading. It's really frustrating. What would the...

Hi guys, I'm dying to know what the probability for good weather is Dec 31 for a flight from KSMO - KLAS (Cirrus SR20 - VFR). I really don't know the first thing about long range forecasting. Any one know what to expect? I'm in need of VFR weather, nice far spaced isobars. If that can be...

Departing VFR from a Class B Primary Airport Hi! I am making my first departure from a Class B Primary Airport - KLAS soon. (hopefully after an awesome new years celebration in all the casinos!!) I will be departing VFR. I am aware that I need clearance before entering Class B airspace under...