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    Level of turbulence for VA?

    Hi I'm very new pilot and one thing that keeps on bothering me is at what level of turbulence you should slow down to below maneuvering speed. The other day I was flying and it was some light turbulence here and there and I got concerned about being above VA. Is there a formula to follow? Is it...
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    H pressure brings good or poor visibility?

    Hi I'm a student pilot with a checkride coming up very soon, there is one topic in re to weather theory that keeps getting me confused and more importantly I'm getting conflicting pieces of info. In general I understand that L pressure system would usually cause less stable air, which many...
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    DPE in northern Jersey/PA

    Hi, I'm (Hopefully) getting closer to my PPL check-ride, and I'm looking for recommendations on which DPE to use, whoever can share good or bad experiences. I'm training at Sussex Nj, which is a short flight distance to several NJ airports, as well not far from Scranton/Allentown PA The DPE my...
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    Cheap Cockpit camera

    In order to properly analyze and improve my landings, I'm looking for an affordable camera that I can correctly mount in a 182, and even better if I have an option to mount one outside, to see my touch down point and attitude. any ideas? Thank you
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    VFR cross country planning question

    I'm working on my cross country plannings, and one area I'm struggling to figure out, I hope the fellows here could help a bit. When drawing a course we usually do it from airport A to airport B, but you never know in advance which runway you'll actually be taken off and specific traffic pattern...
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    min. required cross country range for PPL?

    besides the long cross country of total 150 nm and one leg min. 50nm distance, is there a minimum range for the other cross countries, dual and solo? I have logged dual from point A to point B with distances of 7.5, 25, and 31.5 nm, would those hours be considered cross country? Thank you all...
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    Private instructors with aircraft in NJ?

    Anyone here can please recommend instructors who accept students not part of a flight school, and also own or have access to a training aircraft? I need someone in northern/ central Jersey. Thank you
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    Switching to 141 during training?

    I have a fair amount of dual training from about 2 years ago, including some solo, I recently decided to try and finally complete my training, I completed the written by studying the sportys online course, I visited a school in my area that is part 141 and they explained that it shouldn't be a...
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    Training in NY Catskills? Corona mission

    Good evening, since warnings about school and businesses possible shutdown, I fear that sitting at home without anything to wake up for might be even more dangerous for me then the actual virus, so I'm thinking if it time to complete my PPL training. Does anyone know of a flight club/ CFI/...
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    Accelerated Training- Finish up

    Hi, i have a nice amount of prior dual training and solo flying, i passed the written, and now i'm looking for a good school to finish up, living in Rockland county in NY, any of the northern NJ schools could potentially work, i'm looking for a school with a nice program, enough instructors and...
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    Written result affect on Oral

    What affect if any would acing the knowledge test have on the Oral portion of the practical test? Thanks
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    Sportys E6B

    I have my ppl written scheduled for the coming week. I'm wondering about buying an electronic E6B, is there any difference between a new e6b vs an older one from years ago in terms of functionality? Also anyone has experience with E6B-Flat vs the standard version?
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