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Thanks Bob. So what causes the wingtip to actually stall first on a tapered wing if everything remains constant i.e. no washout etc? When people...

Thanks Bob, that makes sense. My question stemmed from watching ice pilots and during the coarse of one episode the crew had a an oil leak in thei...

Further to this topic, do the flyweights themselves ever fail? When people say propeller run away is due to the governor failing (and hence the na...

Thanks Richard. After reading your explanation I can see where my "thinking" went astray. 🙂

Thanks for the great explanation Bob, it certainly makes more sense as to how Jetstreams form and Tropical Cyclones are maintained. Pretty amazing stu...

TTF = Trend Type Forecast. This is attached to the METAR/SPECI at some aerodromes (e.g. Sydney and Canberra) and will be denoted either with TTF ME...

Thanks Bob. I definitely wouldn't have got those marks without your books and all the help on this forum! I will be keeping a diary of my hour bui...

Thanks Richard! Will do, although that may be quite some time away having only just got my PPL 🙂

Thanks Bob! Hopefully I don't ever get an electrical failure when it comes my time to fly IFR or VFR for that matter!

Thanks Bob 🙂