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Garmin 396 is missing the XM antenna. I thought they were just $50 or something ,but Tim informed me they are more. The antenna model is GXM 30A . Here's a refurbished one for $175, but haven't found any others that cheap: http://www.gps4us.com/shopexd.asp?id=1082 I will accept offers, but...

man this is cool http://www.isoma.net/games/goggles.html

I'm on liveatc, palm springs, and am listening to a dialog between approach and perfectly calm and cool female pilot of cessna 50t. she reported an electrical fire .. she verified that they are receiving squawk 7700-, an on her way back to palm springs. Tower asked how much fuel and how many...

listening to ground on liveatc at a class C airport. does 'push back approved' refer to the ground crew pushing the airliners away from the terminals?

Got this email today: Here are some squawks submitted by US Air Force pilots and the replies from the maintenance crews. (P) = Problem (S) = Solution (P) Left inside main tire almost needs replacement (S) Almost replaced left inside main tire (P) Test flight OK, except...

this is cool! check out the ATC live radar webcams: http://www.futurastudios.com/atc.html

until i drove down the road to see what it really was. at first i thought i saw a shooting star, .. then, i noticed multiple lights and it was heading down. i thought a plane was going down. but then it came back up. it was a circle of lights. they looked light blue. then i saw another...

apparently someone saw it approaching the runway, gear up, very fast. 4 fatalities. happened at 6:40am, tower opens at 7am. right now there is a tfr at a nearby vor, OCN with a 3 mile radius under 3000. news reports say the airport is closed until further notice. i called the atis to confirm...

How many AOPA posters are AOPA members? Hopefully this won't turn into a red board flame thread, but I am just wondering if many non member's use their forums.

I got to log another couple XC hours this weekend. We went to Chino to see the Aviation museum, then went for some sight seeing over long beach and back down the coast. I've never flown in this 172 before, and I got a little embarrased when I read the number off the panel to ground control...

I know that there are people here who don't read red, but I enjoyed reading this post so much that I thought I'd copy it over here. http://forums.aopa.org/showthread.php?t=6243

today i got off early and decided to fullerton and back so i could log some xc time. well, i got there and there was a sqawk (that's what we call an 'issue' with the plane at our club.. not sure if that is standard) written up that mentioned something about the radio cutting out. it had the...

Apparently there were a few nasty comments on his blog. He looked up information on the IPs from where the comments originated and they traced back to one's owned by Alaska airlines. lol. http://jeremyhermanns.org/me/alaska-airlines-comments-on-my-story/

is there a master metar database/text files anywhere that sites like fltplan.com or others that make available this information get it from? i'm just wondering if they use that or have something on the back-end using telnet to duats or something.

i've been studying my IFR book and videos and learned that jeppesen has their own approach charts. it looks like they are layed out nicer than the FAA ones. what do you prefer?

did you all know about this NORAD tradition? http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2005/12/24/1367412-ap.html

late last night i saw redbull air race advertised for 12/24 at 3est. i was looking for it in the guide, but i don't see it. i'm in pst, so i looked at 12pm and i see a sports event on nbc, but it has no specifics. the redbull air race site doesn't show any events for today, so i'm assuming...

If you donate services to something like a non-profit flight club, . could it be considered a write-off? Or does it have to be a charity?

just wondering if anyone has purchased this. my cfi told me to get the jeppeson instrument book, .. but i like videos too.

today i was noticing the straignt gray line on the logo image. it's a little off of the color that is the gray background. i thought i'd mention it. but the main reason i wanted to post was to suggest that we have a random image in the upper-right un-used area from the photo gallery...