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jwzumwalt
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What are these engineers doing sitting on a large format drawing of B-47s aircraft?

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Is it OK to greet ATC?

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Have any operational aircraft ever used over wing fuel tanks?

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When flying VFR without GPS, how do pilots know if they are inside controlled airspace or not?

26 votes

What could the fuel pump failure have been that my flight experienced?

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What is the difference between buffeting and fluttering?

18 votes

Could a person damage a jet airliner - from the outside - with their bare hands?

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Have there been any incidents caused by an inability to shut down an engine?

16 votes

Why are fighter jets equipped with dorsal fin?

14 votes
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What is this old pusher propeller aircraft?

12 votes

Why was the boat mounted this way on the underside of the wing on the "Landseaire" flying yacht?

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Do floatplanes land on rivers?

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What is the purpose of this loop in a taxiway?

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What are the consequences of falsely and/or unnecessarily declaring an emergency?

10 votes
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Which is the airliner with the most passengers per lavatory?

9 votes
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What are packs on aircraft?

8 votes
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Why would a stretch variant need a larger horizontal stabilizer?

7 votes

When to climb and when to descend when faced with icing?

7 votes
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How is that there is no leak through the fuel vents during aerobatics maneuvers?

7 votes

Why was my flight cancelled due to bad weather while other flights were not?

7 votes

Was ATC overstepping its boundaries when advising a pilot to ignore a cell warning?

7 votes

What are the disadvantages of using just rudder to roll an airplane?

6 votes

How much water does a passenger airliner carry?

6 votes

How much water is produced in jet exhaust?

6 votes

Why would a jet engine use cannular combustors if the annular design is superior?

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Is there a taxi turning radius requirement for normal category aircraft?

6 votes

Does an overhaul reset the 'life limit' of a turbine engine?

5 votes

On average, how often (in flight hours) will a pilot face an emergency situation?

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What does the correlation between weather and midair collisions tell us?

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Why would an airplane tip backwards during unloading?

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