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What exactly is a compressor stall?

asked Jun 15, 2015 at 10:56

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Can the A380 ferry an extra engine, like the 747?

asked Jan 6, 2016 at 5:49

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1 answer

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Is an approval required to fly from the right seat?

asked Apr 21, 2016 at 8:23

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What makes someone a 'Senior First Officer'?

asked Jul 10, 2016 at 9:01

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What degree of elevator deflection is required to takeoff?

asked Jul 3, 2015 at 11:44

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Do large airliners have a short-field landing technique?

asked Mar 14, 2016 at 2:32

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What considerations should be taken into account for landing on gravel airstrips?

asked Sep 4, 2015 at 23:03

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How much hydraulic fluid is in a jet airliner?

asked Dec 31, 2016 at 23:57

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What is the difference between Full Throttle Height and Critical Altitude?

asked Aug 16, 2020 at 10:27

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How did flight 2574 break up?

asked May 3, 2015 at 0:04

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How does an altimeter deal with the non-linear pressure gradient?

asked Mar 6, 2015 at 11:12

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Does angle of attack change in a sustained climb?

asked Nov 23, 2016 at 2:36

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How do airliners prevent raising the gear on the ground?

asked Oct 12, 2015 at 8:41

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Is Ground Direction Finding commonly used?

asked May 20, 2017 at 12:47

4 votes

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"Mixture, Pitch then Power" - why?

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15 Questions

What exactly is a compressor stall?

Can the A380 ferry an extra engine, like the 747?

Is an approval required to fly from the right seat?

What makes someone a 'Senior First Officer'?

What degree of elevator deflection is required to takeoff?

Do large airliners have a short-field landing technique?

What considerations should be taken into account for landing on gravel airstrips?

How much hydraulic fluid is in a jet airliner?

What is the difference between Full Throttle Height and Critical Altitude?

How did flight 2574 break up?

How does an altimeter deal with the non-linear pressure gradient?

Does angle of attack change in a sustained climb?

How do airliners prevent raising the gear on the ground?

Is Ground Direction Finding commonly used?

"Mixture, Pitch then Power" - why?