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Greg Bacon
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Claim to Fame: I coined the phrases Perl golf and XY problem.

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How should I establish initial contact with ATC after being handed off by another controller?
Sep 28 '16
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May a non-instrument pilot legally file IFR as long as he amends and doesn’t accept an instrument clearance?
Jan 28 '16
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FAA: May I log as cross-country a flight with two or more short legs?
Dec 7 '15
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Why do we call it a ramp?
Dec 14 '15
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May I enter Class C airspace if I'm told "remain VFR"?
May 23 '15
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Who said "A little of all of us goes with every pilot we lose"?
Nov 26 '17
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Should you immediately attain max glide speed after engine failure?
Nov 27 '16
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How to Recover from a Spin in Cessna 172?
May 24 '15
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Are there any regulations about the distance between destination and alternate airports?
Apr 8 '16
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Why is the clearance delivery frequency included on an approach plate?
Mar 21 '16
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What is the preferred method for linking official publications that expire regularly?
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Why do we allow ‘smart’ quotes to be replaced with 'straight' quotes
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Missing search hit for "circled r"
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Are questions that may come up on the oral portion of the practical test on topic?
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