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How do pilots/controllers deal with overlapping transmissions on the radio?

answered Mar 18, 2014 at 19:38

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What can I do to prepare for private pilot training? (India)

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answered Nov 14, 2014 at 18:43

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Can I use an expired IFR-certified GPS with an out of date database in lieu of DME?

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answered Jan 9, 2015 at 3:07

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Could the Wright brothers fly across the US today?

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answered Jun 3, 2014 at 17:39

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What appears on EGT Gauge if the mixture is rich or lean?

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answered Oct 1, 2015 at 18:56

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What geographical area does a METAR cover?

weather metar

answered Sep 25, 2015 at 19:19

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Are task cards still used in aircraft maintenance?

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answered Dec 26, 2013 at 8:02

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Why are propeller engines uncommon on airliners?

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answered Jan 16, 2014 at 2:52

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Why do ground crews rotate a radial engine's propeller before a motor/cartridge start?

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answered Jun 24, 2016 at 21:45

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What is the difference between a POH and an AFM?

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answered Feb 17, 2014 at 1:34

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How often should an engine be run, to stay mechanically sound?

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answered Dec 27, 2013 at 2:53

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Is there any System to warn of Runway Incusion?

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answered Aug 19, 2015 at 15:46

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What is the effect of non-LASER light sources on pilots?

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answered Sep 3, 2015 at 16:45

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Is it illegal for Joe Public to listen to ATC in the UK?

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answered Apr 9, 2014 at 6:07

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What are the differences between Canadian VNCs and US Sectional charts?

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answered Mar 21, 2015 at 4:56

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Is a safety pilot required to share costs?

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answered Jun 19, 2014 at 4:25

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How safe is IFR in class E?

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answered Jan 27, 2014 at 18:30

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What is the weight saving of windowless fuselage for cargo aircraft?

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answered Feb 3, 2015 at 20:08

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In an emergency, can an airliner land at Pyongyang or another North Korean airport?

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answered Jul 23, 2015 at 16:37

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How do I contact Flight Service while in flight?

usa radio-communications fss

answered Jan 31, 2014 at 18:36

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Can any land-based plane be made to land on water?

aircraft-design seaplane

answered Mar 30, 2017 at 20:10

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How is oil distributed through the engine in a wet sump system?

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answered Mar 30, 2017 at 3:10

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Where is the fuel vent on a Piper Archer TX?

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answered Mar 23, 2017 at 1:44

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How are aeronautical procedures created in the US?

usa faa regulations aeronautical-charts

answered Mar 17, 2017 at 13:05

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What is a "Major Airline"?

airlines

answered Mar 17, 2017 at 12:52

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Why are there age limits to becoming a pilot in the armed forces?

military pilots medical

answered Mar 16, 2017 at 17:42

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How to reasonably determine minimum safe altitudes over city? (fixed wing)

faa-regulations safety altitude

answered Mar 10, 2017 at 20:17

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Why is mixture lean recommended on the ground?

aircraft-performance fuel-systems

answered Mar 10, 2017 at 20:08

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How to leverage Lynx NGT-9000's integrated GPS/WAAS?

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answered Mar 9, 2017 at 20:51

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How long can an ELT run before the battery is dead?

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answered Mar 9, 2017 at 18:20

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How do pilots/controllers deal with overlapping transmissions on the radio?

What can I do to prepare for private pilot training? (India)

Can I use an expired IFR-certified GPS with an out of date database in lieu of DME?

Could the Wright brothers fly across the US today?

What appears on EGT Gauge if the mixture is rich or lean?

What geographical area does a METAR cover?

Are task cards still used in aircraft maintenance?

Why are propeller engines uncommon on airliners?

Why do ground crews rotate a radial engine's propeller before a motor/cartridge start?

What is the difference between a POH and an AFM?

How often should an engine be run, to stay mechanically sound?

Is there any System to warn of Runway Incusion?

What is the effect of non-LASER light sources on pilots?

Is it illegal for Joe Public to listen to ATC in the UK?

What are the differences between Canadian VNCs and US Sectional charts?

Is a safety pilot required to share costs?

How safe is IFR in class E?

What is the weight saving of windowless fuselage for cargo aircraft?

In an emergency, can an airliner land at Pyongyang or another North Korean airport?

How do I contact Flight Service while in flight?

Can any land-based plane be made to land on water?

How is oil distributed through the engine in a wet sump system?

Where is the fuel vent on a Piper Archer TX?

How are aeronautical procedures created in the US?

What is a "Major Airline"?

Why are there age limits to becoming a pilot in the armed forces?

How to reasonably determine minimum safe altitudes over city? (fixed wing)

Why is mixture lean recommended on the ground?

How to leverage Lynx NGT-9000's integrated GPS/WAAS?

How long can an ELT run before the battery is dead?