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    Proper VFR Flight Following Call

    A question for the controllers out there....How do you prefer VFR flight following requests? The reason I ask is recently I was listening to an older episode of the Opposing Bases podcast and the host suggested a format for the request that I'd never heard of before and certainly had never been...
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    For Sale Garmin GLO2 *Reduced*

    Upgraded recently and now have a Garmin GLO2 with anti-skid mount (aviation bundle) in like-new condition for sale. Includes a 12v socket power cable and USB cable. Will NOT have the documentation (available for free on Garmin's website) and Garmin Pilot trial subscription code. The aviation...
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    Suspected Carb Ice...Rare Magneto Failure

    Good Day! I'm a low-time pilot, less than 100 hours having just earned my certificate in April 2023. Last week, I reserved a C172 from the FBO at my home field. It was the kind of day VFR pilots wish for. CAVU, -1800 density altitude, about 40°F and 60% humidity. I was planning on doing a...
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    Airspace Ops Question

    Good morning, Controllers. This is a simple "out of curiosity" question. Last week, I took the family down to Virginia for Thanksgiving and I turned the aircraft around next day to return. I took the exact same route to and from. When I was southbound over New Jersey (between CYN and SIE) on...
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    JFK Airspace Question

    Full disclosure, this might be a dumb question but I have no experience yet in Class B airspaces. I'm building a flight plan from Massachusetts to the Eastern Shore of Virginia. I'd like to use the JFK VOR as one of my nav points. More specifically, I want to go BDR to KEEPM and follow V16...
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    Flight Planning for the Hudson River SFRA

    Good Day! Today, I started looking into the Hudson River SFRA. I live close enough to NYC to justify a sight-seeing flight with the family in the fall (once the air clears and cools some). I did all the requisite training and have familiarized myself to the point I feel comfortable making the...
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