A hijacking scare at SFO turned out to be a simple mistake -- a pilot dialing the wrong number.
It started when a Mexicana Airlines flight from Mexico City had radio problems Monday night. The pilot dialed the plane's location transponder to what the thought was the code for radio trouble...
I am a CFI who has a student that just bought a PA28-201T, otherwise known as a Turbo Dakata. The engine is an TSIO-360-BR and is referred to as a "TurboSupercharged" engine by Continental. The unusual thing about the engine, specifically, the turbo, is that the waste gate is fixed and can...
Hey all,
It's been a while since I've posted. I've been very busy finishing my CFI and I just got it last Thursday. I gave my first dual on Saturday and it was a great feeling. However, I live in the Atlanta area and things here for CFIs are very bleak. The flight school where I did most of...
I'm preparing for my CFI initial and am a little confused about what they expect you to bring. I've talked to some friends who are CFIs and they differ on this point. Some think that you need to have a monstrous notebook with all knowledge in the PTS outlined by hand. Others just tell me that...
I can't figure it out... Why would the FAA request an escort due to a bad squaker, especially when the pilots hadn't lost radio contact???
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) -- Two National Guard fighter jets escorted a Delta Air Lines plane back to Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport on Friday after...
Does anybody know if there are any FMS simulators somewhere on the Web? I'm not talking about an actual, physical, FMS, but some sort of software version that has all the functionality of the real one.
Universal or Collins Pro Line 21 type stuff.
Thanks in advance,
~Flyer7SA
I just found out that ATP can do initial CFI. I know this wasn't the case two or three months ago, so does anyone know what changed?
Also, has anyone gone through this program? I'm getting ready to go to some program, but don't know which one to choose. Any help and advice would be...
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