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  1. AirplanepilotJJ

    Any good landing tips while on final?

    Practice Descending at 65 and transition into slow flight.
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    I passed my PPL knowledge test, what should I focus on next?

    If I'm understanding 61.93 correctly, the solo cross country radius limit is 25 NM, but can be extended to 50 NM at instructor's discursion?
  3. AirplanepilotJJ

    I passed my PPL knowledge test, what should I focus on next?

    My flight school is 141, that's how the lessons are structured. I assume I could solo earlier than that at my instructor's discretion.
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    I passed my PPL knowledge test, what should I focus on next?

    When I started flying in 2018, I was only able to fly twice that year, both flights were in January. In 2019 I only flown twice, both years had few a financial challenges and grocery wages wasn't enough to cover that and fund my flight training at the same time. In 2020 I didn't fly at all, you...
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    I passed my PPL knowledge test, what should I focus on next?

    Thanks for all the input. I've got all the test codes, I'll look them up.
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    Retaking knowledge test for higher score.

    The worst thing is for him to take the test for the second time, put a lot of pressure on himself and fail like Salty said. A pass is a pass, the only time test scores are relevant is during the oral portion of the checkride.
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    I passed my PPL knowledge test, what should I focus on next?

    Today I passed my private pilot knowledge test with a score of 90%. I've used Gleim's online test prep, I've gotten that subscription trough my flight school. In the weeks after I've gained access to Gleim's test prep, I've been studying a few times a week. For the last two weeks, I've been...
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    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    Makes sense, if you're spending the big bucks, might as well get all the features.
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    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    You've got 3 servos in your aircraft, including trim?
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    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    Do most avionics shops charge that much, our is it just the case for large airports?
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    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    Good to know, thanks. I could get those 2 extra servos as an upgrade later down the road.
  12. AirplanepilotJJ

    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    A few airport near me has Garmin dealers, I have already reached out to one. Do I need to budget for two GSA28 servos?
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    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    No, it's a Piper Archer II.
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    Garmin G5 with Garmin GMC 507

    Hello aviators, I'm planning on buying an aircraft a bit later this year, most aircraft in my price range has the original autopilot and/or an inop one. I've narrowed down to Garmin's GMC 507, how many GSA 28 servos do I need? If I got two G5s, can I remove the vacuum system, or do I need it as...
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    Time building in Atlanta

    KPDK and KFTY If you're looking for a good 150 to rent, checkout Faithful Guardian Aviation in FTY.
  16. AirplanepilotJJ

    How to record cockpit audio (A20 + iPhone)

    That's the method I use.
  17. AirplanepilotJJ

    Arc audio request

    He has a video explaining the name, I can't remember witch one. Basically it's a combination of 'Mentor' and 'Tour'.
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    Pakistan International Airlines crash

    The PIA crash is an example of what would happen if you fail to stay ahead of the airplane.
  19. AirplanepilotJJ

    Why do so many people say "rudders"?

    I've heard of people calling all the moving surfaces "rudders".
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