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    Step up altitude in ifr?

    Ive never been in a position where I wanted to file for a lower altitude for winds, but need more altitude on 2nd half of trip. I want to file 8000 for first hr plus then go to 16 or more. Can I just put the point I would like to climb in remarks section when I file or just ask for higher...
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    For sale: lightspeed Pfx Zulus

    I have a set of lightly used Pfx,s for sale. Good condition. Will take $825 shipped with insurance.
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    Flying without insurance

    Just wondering if many people on here fly without insurance of any kind? I've always heard that more people don't have insurance than would be believed. If you don't have insurance how do you justify the risk? I'm pretty sure that all people who have loans on planes probably have insurance.
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    Foreflight

    Has anyone heard if foreflight gave the go ahead yet for the newest Apple iOS download?
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    Flying in Australia?

    I was wondering if A private pilot with instrument from United States can go down and rent or buy a plane for month or so maybe and just fly around the country and sightsee and how much trouble it would be.
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    Picking up passengers at Sanford fl. Ksfb

    Have some company flying alegiant into ksfb. Was thinking of flying over to pick them up. Anybody done this? I've done it at other airports and sometimes it's a hassle and sometimes not. Wondered about any experiences. Sure would save lot of Orlando traffic!
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    Henning! You might be able to answer my question.

    Was wondering why one cylinder is running high EGT at high altitudes. I'm having heck of time with number 3 on tsio550. It seems like it's getting worse also. My cht. Seems to be running normal. I would say maybe bad probe or burnt exhaust valve but when I drop to lower altitudes it go's to...
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    Starting search for new plane.

    I'm going to look for a different plane this winter. I have general idea of what I want but, was looking for few comments. Most probably I will go for the piper jetprop which is my top choice with the meridian being my second choice. Was just looking at the cessna 421c model but don't know much...
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    Cessna 172 club flyin, Fredericksburg tx. Sept25 thru 27

    The 172 club has been planning a flyin for sometime into Fredericksburg tx for next weekend sept 25th thru the 27th. Several activities planned for weekend. Was originally going to be quite a turnout but as it gets closer sounds like several of the people are finding conflicts and aren't going...
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    Speed limit.

    Quick question. Was cleared for a Vfr aproach today and controller told me to maintain best speed. Was little concerned about exceeding speed limit. Is it indicated or true?
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    Looking for a Cessna 172

    Anybody happen to have a cessna 172 m or newer for sale with at least a garmin 430?
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    Wtb kx155 non working for parts

    Looking for kx155 for parts. What have you?
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    A/p wandering

    I wondered if anyone has any experience with a kfc150 autopilot wandering in nav mode. It's like it's searching for course back and forth. Works fine on heading mode. Was thinking maybe problem with Hsi?
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    Any Malibu or mirage owners near Nebraska?

    Wondered if there were any Malibu owners in area I could talk into taking me up for a ride? I would pay expenses. I'm thinking this fits me for next plane but haven't ever been in one, other than on the ground. I'd like to get feel of one.
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    What complex airplane?

    I'm looking for a retract single engine to build up some complex time. My plan is to fly it about 300 to 400 hours then sell. I do want something that I can take on long trips in imc, although my primary purpose is just to build hours. Probably won't keep more than 2 years at most. Just looking...
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    Crash at south Lakeland x49.

    A world war 2 fighter pilot flying his cessna 170 collided on final with a skydiver today. I don't know a bunch.They were down on the runway.
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    First engine out in flight today.

    Interesting day. Was flying along at about 6500 ft. All going well then little stumble, then quiet. No more spinny thing on front. Was only about 5 miles from airport so just put her down there on handiest runway. Pretty much non event.
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    Avionics upgrade in 205

    I'm planning a avionics upgrade on my cessna 205. Option one is aspen efd1000pro with garmin 530. Pma8000b-t audio panel and use my old transponder for now and my nav com that I already have. Option two is a g500 with a gtn750 with compatible built in audio panel and transponder. No decision...
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    Landing a columbia on grass.

    Wondered if anyone might have operated a columbia off a grass strip? Was wondering how it might work and if the wheel pants would stay on. I know they are required to maintain airworthiness.
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    Stratus 1 for sale

    I have a stratus 1 for sale. Includes original box and papers. In good condition. I am asking $500.00 which will include shipping.
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