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One needs to keep in mind that the declared charts date back to developmental air services which are now rather dated in concept. They were never te...
[color=blue][i][b]I don’t think a photo will be quite as accurate as what is required for the 1 in 60 exercises.[/b][/i][/color] Keep in mind that ...
[color=blue][b][i]as air sinks it compresses adiabatically, so it gets warmer,[/i][/b][/color] That's what we would expect to happen. [i][b][co...
Have a read of this link. Don't fuss too much over the equations - rather read the text and think about what it might mean. After you have done ...
[i]Suggest you download, read, and keep for reference Part 139 MOS which has the general (certified) aerodrome stuff available. CAAP 92-1 provides in...
Sorry, Stuart, I should have been more precise in my comment. My reference was to whoever originally generated the chart rather than its immediate l...
Sophie, you're tending to overthink this a little, methinks. First, a useful little mnemonic - which appears to date back to the quite early days o...
If you want to be a little bit clever and save time, providing that you use a Jeppesen CR style computer, the whizz wheel gives you the numbers quicke...
[color=blue][i][b]I'll have a look at this one and see how accurate the original work might have been.[/b][/i][/color] I've checked a few points. ...
Ah, Bosi has saved me the trouble - well done. The only practical comment to emphasise, is that, as part of the intercept of the final, desired tra...
We need to keep in mind that the AIP relates to all aircraft and its primary interest tends more to heavy aircraft rather than the light GA fraternity...
I haven't forgotten this one, Sophie. Been a tad busy elsewhere. Will try to finalise a response tonight.
I think you really must start paying more attention to what you read, detail and housekeeping. From several of your threads what comes across, very ...
You may be interested in looking at an ultimate load certification test on the net. The following link shows the B777 test program. Notice just ho...
So, where does this leave us as pilots ? First, min Va is not an unrestricted “yank and bank” speed limit as the old style military would have it -...