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    ADS-B Tracking Data Clears An Ag Pilot Of FAA Charges

    A homeowner complains about low flying ag pilots and shares a video with the FAA. FAA goes after the pilot and the pilot hires an aviation lawyer. Despite those critical errors, the POI simply accepted the homeowner’s information as factual, emailed a colleague that he wanted the ag...
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    Elon Musk planning to build private airport near Austin, Texas

    https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/elon-musk-building-private-airport-near-austin-texas https://nypost.com/2022/08/02/elon-musk-could-be-building-private-airport-in-texas/
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    Masters of the Air mini-series on Apple+

    This looks very interesting!!!! "Based on the book Masters Of The Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald L. Miller this war epic tells the story of the actions of the US Army’s elite Eighth Air Force of the United States Army, who brought the war to...
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    Pik 'n Pig update [pics]

    Flew into BQ1 for some radio work with Jeff at Sandhills Avionics and took a few pics of the Pik 'N Pig new construction. Word is they are expecting a February re-opening but they have a long way to go. It looks like there will not be an upstairs to the restaurant and overall size appears to...
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    Plane crashes near home in Greenville, SC

    "He was forced to deploy the craft's parachute to slow it down before impact" https://www.wyff4.com/article/plane-crashes-near-home-greenville-county-highview/37919411
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    Is the POA Crowd Already Causing Problems at Airventure?

    http://eaaforums.org/showthread.php?10043-Noise-Pollution-and-Aircraft-Camping "Is it just me or is it impossible to get any sleep if you’re camping next to your airplane due to the never ending karaoke and debauchery?"
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    So speaking of shortages

    This is a post on Newagtalk.com which is the go-to forum for production agriculture. The post states that the Idaho Forest Service helicopters are parked due to a lack of fuel. https://talk.newagtalk.com/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=1009436&mid=9118843#M9118843
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    Bankers See Private-Jet ‘Party’ as Rich Clients Snap Up Planes

    https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bankers-see-private-jet-party-133326251.html
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    Wright Patt Air Force museum

    Below is a link to a post on newagtalk.com about a visit to Wright Patt Museum. Very interesting. By the way, newagtalk.com is the go to place for farmers. https://talk.newagtalk.com/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=997357&mid=8996968#M8996968
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    Why are these planes still using toxic fuel?

    The article states: “You have this luxury item that benefits the upper class and is potentially or is harming the minority lower-income populations,” https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/leaded-gas-was-phased-out-25-years-ago-why-are-n1264970
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    Top Gun 2 EXTENDED SUPER BOWL Trailer

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    Piper Cub Raffle

    I know nothing about this organization except that hey have a nice Cub they are giving away. Stratus Aviation Foundation. https://www.stratusaf.org/raffle
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    "Rusty pilots making flying errors could be next aviation headache"

    Rusty pilots making flying errors could be next aviation headache https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/rusty-pilots-making-flying-errors-could-be-next-aviation-headache
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    Stabilized approach... IFR...flaps????

    Question on a stabilized approach, IFR, and the use of flaps and the airspeed. If you are on an ILS approach do you use flaps while on the approach or add them when you reach the DA or have the runway in sight? So, when do you apply the flaps on a stabilized approach? Second, at what...
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    Safety Pilot Questions

    Can a basic med pilot ride as a safety pilot for IFR practice or does it have to be at least a class 3 medical? Also, does the safety pilot have to sign the pilots logbook and provide his certificate number or does the practicing pilot just put the safety pilots name in the logbook? Thanks
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    Bryan Turner of Just Plane Silly talks Aviation Satire - SuperAero LIVE

    Some funny comments about POA!!!!
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    Largest all-electric aircraft to make maiden flight

    https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/first-flight-largest-electric-aircraft-scli-intl/index.html
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    Families sue helicopter company in deadly Kobe Bryant crash

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/families-sue-helicopter-company-deadly-kobe-bryant-crash-n1188451
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    Paula Abdul plane crash??????

    Pop singer and dancer Paula Abdul is "opening up" about her 1992 plane crash: “It all happened when I boarded a seven-seater plane and an hour into the flight one of the engines blew up and the right wing caught fire and everything went black,” she told the crowd (via PEOPLE). “I woke up in the...
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    Amazon [contract] pilots are grumbling

    Amazon contract pilots are not happy: According to data from Flightpath Economics, a consulting firm, pilots who work for ABX Air and Atlas Air are amongst the lowest paid in the industry. Company Pilot pay per hour ATSG $152 Atlas $139 Fedex $243 UPS $288...
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