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How are runways numbered?

answered Dec 18, 2013 at 16:30

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Can you tell ATC you are a "student pilot" when you are not?

answered Dec 22, 2013 at 22:36

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Do turbine engines on multi-engine aircraft rotate in opposite directions to offset torque?

answered Jan 8, 2014 at 1:24

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When to use beacon, anti-collision, strobe, logo, and navigation lights?

answered Dec 18, 2013 at 16:41

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What is the best way to keep logbook entries backed up?

answered Dec 18, 2013 at 17:43

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What are the US definition and restrictions on aerobatic flight?

answered Dec 23, 2013 at 8:12

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What makes the ailerons on an aerobatic airplane different than the ailerons on a non-aerobatic airplane?

answered Jan 13, 2014 at 20:45

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Do turboprop and piston engines perform differently at higher altitudes?

answered Dec 21, 2013 at 16:35

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Is English sufficient for international aviation?

answered Dec 23, 2013 at 2:23

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How does the mixture of an engine affect the engine's operation?

answered Dec 21, 2013 at 4:24

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How are VORs oriented near the magnetic poles?

answered Dec 25, 2013 at 7:06

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What are the operational differences between an airplane equipped with a constant speed propeller and one with a fixed pitch propeller?

answered Dec 21, 2013 at 16:24

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Why would a Cessna 182T not enter a stall?

answered Dec 18, 2013 at 17:00

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Are there any serious plans for a new supersonic civilian aircraft?

answered Dec 23, 2013 at 3:05

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If there is a misprint on an instrument plate, is a pilot required to comply with it?

answered Dec 24, 2013 at 0:17

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What is the best altitude to penetrate a thunderstorm?

answered Dec 25, 2013 at 6:33

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What is the correct holding altitude for the missed approach at Unalaska (PADU)?

answered Dec 20, 2013 at 5:23

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Are there diversion points for southern Pacific great circle route flights?

answered Jan 13, 2014 at 18:23

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How do oceanic lateral offset procedures work?

answered Dec 23, 2013 at 7:46

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Is it legal to fly in RVSM airspace with an inoperative autopilot?

answered Dec 19, 2013 at 7:39

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How to determine if an aircraft type is currently under investigation?

answered Dec 22, 2013 at 7:36

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How does a flying wing keep from going into a flat spin when maneuvering?

answered Mar 14, 2014 at 6:41

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Are remarks in the Chart Supplement (A/FD) "regulatory" or "advisory"?

answered Jan 7, 2014 at 3:13

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ERA runway close NOTAM

answered Jul 25, 2022 at 5:06

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What can I do if my carb-heat cable breaks in-flight?

answered Jan 17, 2014 at 6:43

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Is a full traffic pattern required when there is no traffic at an untowered airport?

answered Jan 7, 2014 at 2:33

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When flying a circling approach, is it permitted to begin the visual circling segment prior to the final approach fix?

answered Feb 20, 2014 at 18:45

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What are some features of a wing, which effects its lift coefficient other than its sectional view?

answered Jul 25, 2022 at 5:21

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How much effect does the nose design of the plane have?

answered Aug 3, 2015 at 21:23

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What are the US Customs requirements upon returning to the US after pre-clearing customs in the US Virgin Islands?

answered Dec 18, 2013 at 16:54

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32 Answers

How are runways numbered?

Can you tell ATC you are a "student pilot" when you are not?

Do turbine engines on multi-engine aircraft rotate in opposite directions to offset torque?

When to use beacon, anti-collision, strobe, logo, and navigation lights?

What is the best way to keep logbook entries backed up?

What are the US definition and restrictions on aerobatic flight?

What makes the ailerons on an aerobatic airplane different than the ailerons on a non-aerobatic airplane?

Do turboprop and piston engines perform differently at higher altitudes?

Is English sufficient for international aviation?

How does the mixture of an engine affect the engine's operation?

How are VORs oriented near the magnetic poles?

What are the operational differences between an airplane equipped with a constant speed propeller and one with a fixed pitch propeller?

Why would a Cessna 182T not enter a stall?

Are there any serious plans for a new supersonic civilian aircraft?

If there is a misprint on an instrument plate, is a pilot required to comply with it?

What is the best altitude to penetrate a thunderstorm?

What is the correct holding altitude for the missed approach at Unalaska (PADU)?

Are there diversion points for southern Pacific great circle route flights?

How do oceanic lateral offset procedures work?

Is it legal to fly in RVSM airspace with an inoperative autopilot?

How to determine if an aircraft type is currently under investigation?

How does a flying wing keep from going into a flat spin when maneuvering?

Are remarks in the Chart Supplement (A/FD) "regulatory" or "advisory"?

ERA runway close NOTAM

What can I do if my carb-heat cable breaks in-flight?

Is a full traffic pattern required when there is no traffic at an untowered airport?

When flying a circling approach, is it permitted to begin the visual circling segment prior to the final approach fix?

What are some features of a wing, which effects its lift coefficient other than its sectional view?

How much effect does the nose design of the plane have?

What are the US Customs requirements upon returning to the US after pre-clearing customs in the US Virgin Islands?