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Why not more Max 8 accidents?
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What are the spikes on Ingenuity's blades?
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What kind of WWII aircaft is this?
Awarded Apr 11 at 6:30
What is this plane from WWII (probably French or Allied forces)?
Awarded Apr 9 at 5:50
Why don't all cylinders have priming lines?
Awarded Apr 8 at 3:06
Did Lockheed test the TriStar in conditions similar to a century of operation?
Awarded Apr 7 at 7:51
What are the largest airports in terms of size, gates, and stands?
Awarded Apr 2 at 17:17
How can the A320 receive 3 DME signals if it has only 2 DME receivers?
Awarded Mar 31 at 11:05
What does this formulation mean?
Awarded Mar 30 at 3:25
What does “spark plugs appear yellow at the ignition point” mean?
Awarded Mar 29 at 21:16
What does “the other's right” refer to in 14 CFR Part 91.113?
Awarded Mar 26 at 16:06
Why are 3- or 4-seat gliders so rare?
Awarded Mar 24 at 17:26
How were the fuel tanks sealed on the XB-70 Valkyrie?
Awarded Mar 24 at 12:58
What are the random, differently-coloured rectangular patches on the top of this Boeing 737's fuselage?
Awarded Mar 22 at 5:10
What are the pros and cons of scimitar propellers?
Awarded Mar 21 at 6:56
Is Rutan's method of foam core construction obsolete?
Awarded Mar 20 at 16:27
What is CENRAP?
Awarded Mar 19 at 4:56
Why am I not getting the “TO” VOR flag as I think I should?
Awarded Mar 15 at 18:43
Have attitude indicators ever had triple failure in a commercial aircraft?
Awarded Mar 15 at 5:46
What are these bars on an F-16's nose?
Awarded Mar 12 at 16:31
Why don’t airplanes use turn signals?
Awarded Mar 12 at 14:40
What is this device protruding from the rear of this 787?
Awarded Mar 8 at 23:01
Why do airplane indicators start at 12 (o'clock), unlike cars that start at 7?
Awarded Mar 8 at 21:48
How do airports detect drones?
Awarded Mar 5 at 21:48
Why do UCAV/UAV designs mostly use lambda wings instead of pure delta wings?
Awarded Mar 5 at 14:32
Which category is A321-271NX in?
Awarded Mar 5 at 10:46
Why weren't SA-On GPS units updated to become SA-Aware?
Awarded Mar 4 at 8:37
Why do propellors have white markings on their tips?
Awarded Mar 3 at 21:55
Is there a “Quid Pro Quo” of flight following?
Awarded Mar 3 at 21:55
Is it safe to fly if the flaps won't retract on ground?
Awarded Mar 2 at 23:55
What is this extension at the tip of the Supermarine Southampton's wing?
Awarded Mar 1 at 22:15
What causes a taildragger to lift its tail during the takeoff roll?
Awarded Mar 1 at 17:00
Where can I find the active time of a MOA on the VFR chart?
Awarded Feb 28 at 23:42
Would deploying the Space Shuttle's landing gear early have improved safety?
Awarded Feb 26 at 21:20
Why do sailplanes have such large tails?
Awarded Feb 23 at 18:56
What are the reasons for the particular range of VHF and UHF frequencies?
Awarded Feb 23 at 16:21
Are 0g pushovers in a C172 safe/legal?
Awarded Feb 21 at 22:27
What are the different types of take-off minima at the bottom of a Jeppesen airport diagram?
Awarded Feb 20 at 3:16
How does this test flight escape aparatus work?
Awarded Feb 20 at 0:16
Are there US guidelines on how aviation is handled during an emergency situation?
Awarded Feb 20 at 0:16
Why does the A320 use the rudder for lateral control in mechanical law?
Awarded Feb 18 at 23:00
Why is the input power of an ADS-B Transponder much lower than its rated transmission output power?
Awarded Feb 18 at 20:57
Why is the DC-9-80 (“MD-80”) prohibited from taking off with a flap setting between 13 and 15 degrees?
Awarded Feb 18 at 20:57
What do these double Class Bravo airspace floor and ceiling limits mean?
Awarded Feb 18 at 18:56
How do tailless aircraft yaw?
Awarded Feb 18 at 11:21
Why wouldn't KJFK offer the ILS for 22L?
Awarded Feb 17 at 2:05
Is the ATC of the lower and upper areas of the Netherlands combined or segregated?
Awarded Feb 17 at 2:05
What is the effect of thrust vectoring effect on the rate of turn?
Awarded Feb 16 at 16:33
Can a 16 year old student pilot “pre-take” the checkride?
Awarded Feb 16 at 11:37
How much weight does a blisk save?
Awarded Feb 16 at 11:37
Why do Czech Airlines have the airline code (IATA airline designator) “OK”?
Awarded Feb 16 at 3:16
What do the different colors of weather stations indicate on SkyVector?
Awarded Feb 15 at 14:56
Why are there some airports not charted as service-available when FBO provides fuel?
Awarded Feb 13 at 22:35
Do crew need visas when landing at airports in countries other than their own?
Awarded Feb 13 at 17:57
Can TCAS be used to confirm “traffic in sight”?
Awarded Feb 13 at 15:36
What is the maximum interception angle for ILS when on radar vectoring?
Awarded Feb 13 at 4:25
Can anyone identify the Make and Model of this nosed-over plane?
Awarded Feb 12 at 18:32
Does ATC provide ILS frequency and course setting for the runway in use?
Awarded Feb 12 at 5:47
What is the concept behind being able to continuously pour iced tea while rolling an airplane?
Awarded Feb 11 at 23:41
What type of visa do pilots who fly from one country to another need?
Awarded Feb 11 at 17:50
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