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Awarded 1021 times.
What is the longest period of time an aircraft type has been grounded due to safety concerns?
Awarded Mar 17, 2021 at 22:07
How can a sUAS operator contact ATC/identify themselves when contacting ATC?
Awarded Mar 15, 2021 at 20:10
Can you file an open-ended IFR flight plan?
Awarded Mar 10, 2021 at 0:26
What is meant by a “cold soak" of an APU?
Awarded Mar 9, 2021 at 8:56
Why is Hydrazine used to power the F-16's EPU?
Awarded Mar 5, 2021 at 21:48
Why doesn't ATC use a unified frequency for the same control area?
Awarded Mar 1, 2021 at 3:41
Why do landing gear bays in commercial aircraft not have a fire extinguishing system?
Awarded Feb 27, 2021 at 15:17
Where can the airspace boundary coordinates for Fayetteville TRACON be found?
Awarded Feb 27, 2021 at 13:51
Can I pass the EASA ATPL exams by studying FAA materials?
Awarded Feb 20, 2021 at 22:21
How thick is the skin of an aircraft like the Airbus A350 or Boeing B777?
Awarded Feb 18, 2021 at 3:06
Can paragliders in the US communicate with ATC?
Awarded Feb 17, 2021 at 2:50
What's the difference between True vs Magnetic headings?
Awarded Feb 16, 2021 at 0:32
Is it bad practice to say my callsign first in a transmission to ATC?
Awarded Feb 14, 2021 at 3:57
When the brakes are checked, what do the firemen actually do?
Awarded Feb 13, 2021 at 22:05
Do you say prefix K for airport codes in the US when talking with ATC?
Awarded Feb 13, 2021 at 16:09
What are these lines on the nose of a Boeing 737?
Awarded Feb 10, 2021 at 0:34
Why is the Priority Takeover button used?
Awarded Feb 6, 2021 at 14:36
Heard on LiveATC that ATC wants to "cancel" something. What did the ATC mean by that?
Awarded Feb 3, 2021 at 3:02
Why aren't large, low-speed propellers widely used?
Awarded Feb 1, 2021 at 13:27
What is this thing between the engines on the F-14 Tomcat?
Awarded Feb 1, 2021 at 7:26
What is the cause of the noise heard when the landing gear is deployed?
Awarded Jan 29, 2021 at 4:47
Do flight tracking websites also track non-commercial and defense aircraft?
Awarded Jan 21, 2021 at 5:25
Is this plane landing or departing?
Awarded Jan 19, 2021 at 12:36
What are the differences between a GPS coupled autopilot and a GPSS autopilot?
Awarded Jan 16, 2021 at 18:34
Why don't small planes use turbine (turboprop) engines?
Awarded Jan 15, 2021 at 22:18
Do emergency services helicopters fly VFR when leaving base?
Awarded Jan 12, 2021 at 16:45
Why are Russian cockpit panels painted in turquoise?
Awarded Jan 7, 2021 at 15:06
How big can a pulsejet be?
Awarded Jan 6, 2021 at 21:48
Could an electric engine provide the same performance as jet engines on current aircraft?
Awarded Dec 30, 2020 at 0:27
Could an electric engine provide the same performance as jet engines on current aircraft?
Awarded Dec 30, 2020 at 0:27
What's the theoretical background of the critical angle of attack?
Awarded Dec 26, 2020 at 19:50
Why did the Boeing 787 switch back to separate IRS systems?
Awarded Dec 26, 2020 at 14:41
Did DB Cooper's aircraft land safely with the aft stairs open?
Awarded Dec 18, 2020 at 22:57
Do lights on aircraft flash in a specific pattern?
Awarded Dec 17, 2020 at 12:55
Why is the Priority Takeover button used?
Awarded Dec 16, 2020 at 18:42
Is it possible to totally override the flight computer on the Airbus A320-family (in simple non-technical terms)?
Awarded Dec 10, 2020 at 20:03
Which hand do fighter pilots use for the control stick?
Awarded Dec 6, 2020 at 15:21
What is the maximum take off climb angle of a Boeing 737 MAX?
Awarded Nov 28, 2020 at 4:37
How are runways numbered?
Awarded Nov 25, 2020 at 17:47
Why are there no blended-wing passenger airplanes in operation?
Awarded Nov 18, 2020 at 9:56
Does the weight of the battery count as "fuel" in a battery powered ultralight?
Awarded Nov 16, 2020 at 18:11
Did Boeing really use ferrets to run wires through aircraft during construction?
Awarded Nov 4, 2020 at 18:04
How can hang gliders and paraglider pilots prevent stall?
Awarded Nov 3, 2020 at 23:40
Why is the F-35B's elevator not in neutral position when in vertical flight mode?
Awarded Nov 3, 2020 at 15:45
What does ''Reduced Coordination Airspace'' mean?
Awarded Nov 2, 2020 at 8:11
Why do the missiles on an F-16 point slightly down?
Awarded Oct 22, 2020 at 18:11
Could a moving film of gas reduce aerodynamic drag?
Awarded Oct 19, 2020 at 10:46
What is this delta wing aircraft parked at NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett Field?
Awarded Oct 16, 2020 at 7:05
Why are there no longer any biplanes?
Awarded Oct 15, 2020 at 3:41
What CPU does the F-16 use?
Awarded Oct 14, 2020 at 13:58
What is this old biplane?
Awarded Oct 9, 2020 at 10:49
How did the F28 have such a good L/D ratio?
Awarded Oct 9, 2020 at 5:28
Can someone tell me what kind of airplane this is?
Awarded Oct 9, 2020 at 0:17
What vintage aircraft was registered as NC7210?
Awarded Oct 8, 2020 at 4:21
Do pilots really wear "pilot's watches"?
Awarded Oct 6, 2020 at 10:40
Is it safe to roll an airplane that isn't approved for it?
Awarded Sep 28, 2020 at 15:35
Why does enabling engine sync on the MD-80 series trigger the "Master Caution" light?
Awarded Sep 22, 2020 at 22:50
Why do most single propellers have a clockwise rotation?
Awarded Sep 22, 2020 at 19:04
Did DB Cooper's aircraft land safely with the aft stairs open?
Awarded Sep 18, 2020 at 23:02
If a twin-engine airplane's propellers both rotate in the same direction, do they still produce a left-turning tendency?
Awarded Sep 18, 2020 at 8:35
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