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It seems like if you want more depressed pilots in the air, you wouldn't let them take medication and visa versa.

Let's say one is tootling along at 5,500 in class E airspace. According to the regs, one must have 3 mi. visibility at mimimum and be separated from clouds by 500 ft. below, 1,000 ft. above or 2,000 ft. horizontal. Question is how do you know what your flight visiblilty is? Are we just...

I watched it several months ago and can't find it again. It's about a WWII P-51 pilot and his grandkids. It shows him jogging on a beach, talking about escorting bombers during the war, his special relationship with his crew chief, and finally ends up with him getting to take the controls of a...

sure made the Air Force and the presidential TFR's look rediculous. A guy busts the TFR in a seaplane. Two F-15's are scrambled that break the sound barrier, and by the time they get there, the guy has landed some miles away. Now if there was a terrorist intent on trying to kill the president...

How is this figure determined on a typical small airplane? Is it the max weight an airplane can safely takeoff with? If that is true, then for certain density altitudes, runway lengths, type of runway, (grass or hard surface), and wind conditions, an airplane at gross weight or even under...