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  1. Flying Viking

    Literary Agent

    Does anyone know a good literary agent who would accept a query from a first-time author in the legal thriller/suspense genre? I am aware of the on-line agent databases and have mined those for information. Looking specifically for a personal introduction.
  2. Flying Viking

    Buying Old Airplanes

    The old airplanes thread got me thinking... When I buy I will most likely go down the Glasair/Lancair route as I want a serious XC travel machine for me and my wife. But...I keep looking at ads for beautiful, well maintained and fairly inexpensive (<$100k) old trainers such as the Focke-Wulf P...
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    DA-40 Cruise Performance

    I got checked out in the DA-40 G1000 late last year - wonderful little aircraft to fly, and quite the step up from the 38 year old Cessna 172 I trained in... I have a question on cruise performance - on a recent trip to KHND I flew at 9,500 ft outbound, 10,500 ft homebound. According to the...
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    KSMX - Where to Park

    Flying into KSMX (Santa Maria/Hancock Field, CA) for a long weekend of wine tasting. Question is where do I tie the plane down for a couple of days? I'll be picking up the rental car in the terminal, but according to AirNav transient pilots need to keep clear of commercial ramp and terminal...
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    G-1000 Simulator or Learning Tools

    Greetings PoA-ers...long time lurker, first time poster. I'm a relatively newbie PPL, 10 months, about 150 hours all in the Skylane. I was planning to get checked out in the Diamond DA-40 with the G1000 avionics, and to minimize instructor time and cost I wanted to do as much preparation as...
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