Review of Aircraft Icing Procedures
Well..that time of year has come. Time to review icing procedures and courses for icing. Already this season, I’ve already had a few icing encounters, fortunately all light with mixed rime. During a...
View ArticleApproach Checklist Question…(PA-34)
Hi! In the POH PA-34 200T, Normal Procedures, Approach Checklist there´s a point in the list that indicates that the propellers must be at 2250 RPM during the approach, someone knows the reason?...
View ArticleIFR Certification of Aircraft
What is the criteria for IFR certification of GA airplanes in private use? Are the rules different for planes used for flight instruction? Thanks
View ArticleHigh performance and complex endorsements
I have an ICAO and FAA PPLs. back in my country I have flown several hours on complex and high performance aircrafts. Do I need to have a complex and high performance endorsements on my logbook from a...
View ArticleWhat`s in the intake manifold?
My textbook says that the MAP gauge measures the absoulte pressure of the fuel/air mixture whitin the intake manifold. But the diagram I have shows that there is only air in the intake manifold, not...
View ArticleExercise the priviliges of a SIC in Venezuelan license to FAA license?
Hello, im currently seeking for a new job in a N aircradft C550 that its base in Venezuela, I have a FAA comercial license and Venezuelan comercial license. I have a doubt, i know the FARS say that...
View ArticlePPC to aircraft (LSA)
Its been my dream since i was a kid to fly. My father was in the Airforce during Vietnam, and worked for a airline for 35 years…but never could afford getting into flight myself. However I recently...
View ArticleWhat kind of maintenance requirements do Part 121 and 135 aircraft have to have?
I know that aircraft used for flight instruction have to have a 100 hour inspection and all general aviation aircraft have to have an annual inspection, what kind of maintenance requirements do...
View ArticleEngine ran rough on startup
During engine startup today on a C152, I did my normal procedures. The aircraft was previously flown a couple of hours ago, so I used about 2 shots of primer, I then proceeded to crack the throttle,...
View ArticleEngine Fire Procedure(Ground)
Can you please describe the engine fire procedure(ground) for light aircraft.
View ArticleFlight document
which documents must be checked prior to every flight before you can accept the aircraft to fly
View ArticleWhat to know about winter flying
What do I need to know about flying during the winter? Where I live we don’t get snow usually (from the south) however we do get frost. I fly carbureted aircraft (C-152, C-172). What should I know...
View ArticleHelp with buying an Airplane
So from what ive heard and been told, that it would be cheaper for me to buy my own airplane to train in to become a full on CFII/MEII instructor. Not sure if this is true, i dont know all the costs...
View Article“Official” Way to Write Aircraft Type in Logbook
There must be a guidance somewhere that specifies how to write the aircraft types in the logbooks. In the end, as long as the FAA knows what aircraft you flew, it shouldn’t be a problem (to-may-to,...
View ArticlePart 141 Solo time
Can a pilot taking Part 141 training towards a commercial certificate fulfill his requirements for solo PIC in an airplane other than the flight school’s aircraft? Assuming the pilot has access to...
View ArticleWhat does “Meter fueling” mean?
Wondering what the phrase “meter fueling” means. I read the following about fuel injected systems. “One, most systems don’t meter fuel very accurately at low engine speeds”.” Thank you
View ArticleIf I join AME courses, then which Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Colleges...
Hi there! I have planned to join AME courses in India, but really very confused which institution i should choose for admission?
View ArticleAlternator Recovery
hello, ı wonder what happens when the alternator light turn off and back after one second in helicopter? POH says reset alternator units but what does it mean exactly?
View ArticleCylinder Head Temperature
How the helicopter measure Cylinder Head Temperature? What do change as a performance with changing temperature at Cylinder Head?
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