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Had a fun morning providing a flight review to the owner/pilot of this beauty. The take off climb at such a flat deck angle was amazing. The power off stall had the airplane saying to us, “you think you know slow flight? I’ll show you slow flight!”

Spotted at 52F, NW Regional near Toanoke, TX

I have been contacted by a potential student who currently holds PPL Rotor and wants to add on PPL Fixed Wing. I'd like to verify an item so I don't make a mistake that steers him on the wrong course. Per §61.63(b), I know a fresh knowledge test is not required. But when it comes time to...

My first CFI renewal approacheth. Due in June but have been told not to wait to last moment. Lots of solutions out there for this. Suggstions? Opinions? Which do you use?

I’ll be in the Overland Park/Lenexa area the evening of March 29th if folks in the area want to link up for food.

I know we have many Mel Brooks fans here… Check out History of the World, Part II on Hulu! https://www.hulu.com/series/6c9bcf68-0c93-497a-aa4f-d5215faa9860?play=false&utm_source=shared_link

Both of today’s flight with student JJ were some good IFR teaching flights with him…. His first flights back under the hood since his private pilot checkride. Once in the practice area, he quickly adopted good scan habits. Looking at the Cloud Ahoy Debrief I discovered something… Wind...

I don’t have a browser bookmark for the document @PeterNSteinmetz created to share with new folk about medical certificates and where the land mines are located. Can someone share? Thanks!

… this might be the result…

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https://www.worldtribune.com/report-faa-quietly-widened-the-ekg-parameters-for-americas-pilots/ From the article… The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the October 2022 version of its Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners increased the EKG parameters required for pilots to be able to...

What are the current solutions for remotely switching a preheater on and off? I recall past discussions using cell phone and SIM card tech. We also have Wi-Fi coverage from the nearby FBO, but signal strength is low.

PSI Fee Change Goes Into Effect on January 1 Third-party testing centers, such as flight schools and FBOs, lose two-thirds of revenue from pilot knowledge exams. This Flying Magazine Article details how the amount paid to testing centers will drop from $65 per exam to $22.00. The result is...

Any PoA folk in or near Columbus? I will be visiting Jan 9-12.

Featuring myself, @DavidWhite, @SCCutler, @SixPapaCharlie and I think @denverpilot (all from 7 years ago) Merry Christmas, y’all!!!

The FAA has published a new Weather Handbook that consolidated several other publications including the well known Advisory Circulars. https://www.faa.gov/regulationspolicies/handbooksmanuals/aviation/faa-h-8083-28-aviation-weather-handbook Preface This handbook consolidates the weather...

Here at PoA, we have a wonderful assortment of personalities and skill sets. Not explored in a while has been cooking. I recall from last threads we have several members who are good home cooks. For 2023, one of my resolutions is to do more at home cooking and enjoy healthier and flavorful...