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When Boeing designed the 737NG, what factors influenced the change in the flap system?
Awarded Jul 13 at 5:33
Which CPUs and programming languages are used in new airliner flight control systems?
Awarded Jul 3 at 15:32
What is common number of flight hours a year for an airline pilot?
Awarded Jun 28 at 8:56
In the US, is there a way for a pilot to legally "maneuver at will" in actual IMC?
Awarded May 16 at 1:32
May a non-instrument pilot legally file IFR as long as he amends and doesn’t accept an instrument clearance?
Awarded Apr 10 at 13:20
Why are Gatwick's runways too close together?
Awarded Apr 7 at 21:17
Under what conditions are passengers required to take precautionary measures during refueling?
Awarded Apr 4 at 13:41
How can pilots fly VFR over-the-top in overcast conditions?
Awarded Apr 4 at 3:20
In a turbofan what holds the spinning axis?
Awarded Mar 29 at 1:11
My windsock is erect, what does this mean?
Awarded Mar 14 at 22:08
What is the purpose of VFR-on-top?
Awarded Mar 11 at 9:27
Why can gliders fly for so long?
Awarded Feb 21 at 8:20
Can a drone hitting a plane be mistaken for a birdstrike?
Awarded Jan 11 at 15:32
How does the ADF null positions find where the NDB is?
Awarded Jan 10 at 12:51
Why are the intakes of some fighters not attached to the fuselage?
Awarded Jan 8 at 14:58
What's the purpose of yawing?
Awarded Jan 8 at 3:35
How is it safe for helicopters and Ospreys to refuel in mid-air?
Awarded Jan 2 at 14:09
What is a "cross check"?
Awarded Dec 19, 2023 at 12:21
Why is fuel usage discussed per time, not per distance?
Awarded Dec 16, 2023 at 13:41
Why would landing the space shuttle on water have been unsurvivable?
Awarded Dec 3, 2023 at 15:05
Where can the airspace boundary coordinates for Fayetteville TRACON be found?
Awarded Dec 1, 2023 at 23:42
What other quasi-homophones are shunned in aviation, just as "climb" is preferred to "ascend"? [closed]
Awarded Sep 17, 2023 at 8:47
How can pilots sleep or rest merely 1 hour after takeoff?
Awarded Sep 16, 2023 at 22:16
Can hours at an FAA flightschool be credited to an EASA PPL?
Awarded Aug 19, 2023 at 20:05
Is there a dedicated emergency frequency?
Awarded Aug 16, 2023 at 8:40
How is the cargo hold volume for passenger aircraft designed?
Awarded Aug 11, 2023 at 11:33
Why do most fighter craft have a center stick?
Awarded Aug 5, 2023 at 22:25
Is a firm landing an indication of the pilot inexperience?
Awarded Jul 17, 2023 at 16:41
How are aircraft depainted?
Awarded Jul 16, 2023 at 22:08
What are the mechanisms fitted in the SA321G Super Frelon rotor head?
Awarded Jul 10, 2023 at 21:37
How should I request flight following when I'm not taking a direct route to my destination?
Awarded Jun 28, 2023 at 2:40
What are the details of opening a cockpit door from the outside?
Awarded Jun 22, 2023 at 20:12
How is the induced drag calculated for a wing with elliptical planform?
Awarded May 29, 2023 at 4:22
Does this chart show a heliport in class D airspace without a control tower?
Awarded May 25, 2023 at 8:33
How is minimum runway length related to V1?
Awarded May 24, 2023 at 23:33
Can civilians fly military aircraft?
Awarded May 2, 2023 at 12:48
Is there any electrical component on an aircraft which can never be turned off by a pilot?
Awarded May 1, 2023 at 14:55
Do box-wings suffer from induced drag the same way as normal wings?
Awarded Apr 19, 2023 at 21:36
What is the immediate cause of stall?
Awarded Apr 15, 2023 at 7:40
Why are the fan blades mounted loosely?
Awarded Mar 3, 2023 at 14:41
Is there an FAA rule or Advisory Circular with regard to blood donation?
Awarded Feb 10, 2023 at 5:27
What is this device protruding from the rear of this 787?
Awarded Feb 9, 2023 at 12:30
To what extent is modern "maneuverable spy balloonery" really a thing?
Awarded Feb 6, 2023 at 15:40
What other times has a Chinese high-altitude balloon entered US airspace?
Awarded Feb 6, 2023 at 14:07
What is ADS-B and who needs it?
Awarded Jan 26, 2023 at 1:33
How is a turbine engine rotated for starting and inspections?
Awarded Jan 23, 2023 at 12:57
Would failure to put on an oxygen mask during loss of cabin pressure result in death?
Awarded Jan 17, 2023 at 9:09
What is the performance of a flat plate wing?
Awarded Jan 12, 2023 at 6:21
How is minimum runway length related to V1?
Awarded Jan 11, 2023 at 13:41
Can an IFR clearance be issued and flown through IMC in class G airspace?
Awarded Jan 11, 2023 at 6:46
What is the highest possible thrust generated by 15cm ducted fan?
Awarded Jan 11, 2023 at 5:40
What is the history of glass cockpits?
Awarded Jan 5, 2023 at 12:15
When are winds given with respect to true vs. magnetic north?
Awarded Dec 30, 2022 at 8:25
How does the "pendulum effect" affect biplanes?
Awarded Dec 15, 2022 at 15:09
Is there a maximum airfield elevation in which a Cessna 172P can operate?
Awarded Dec 15, 2022 at 11:27
Why are the cockpit controls of airplanes so complicated?
Awarded Dec 9, 2022 at 9:03
Even after years of research, why are planes unable to keep passengers alive in case of a fiery crash?
Awarded Nov 22, 2022 at 2:40
How can I tell apart an Airbus from a Boeing?
Awarded Nov 20, 2022 at 16:55
Why simple paper planes fly better than most "realistic" paper plane models?
Awarded Nov 16, 2022 at 15:37
Are there any LSA aircraft that can be flown IFR in IMC?
Awarded Nov 9, 2022 at 14:47
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