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144 votes

9 answers

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Is this plane landing or departing?

asked Jan 11, 2017 at 16:55

56 votes

10 answers

51k views

Can you fly a light GA airplane into a major hub? What operational considerations are there if you do?

asked Jan 8, 2014 at 18:42

50 votes

3 answers

15k views

How can I politely remind ATC that I'm waiting for instructions or clearance?

asked Jan 2, 2014 at 17:26

25 votes

3 answers

4k views

Why would ASOS have a caution for Low Density Altitude?

asked Dec 18, 2013 at 15:43

19 votes

3 answers

2k views

Are ETOPS rated planes denoted by a placard or other indicator?

asked Sep 14, 2015 at 14:26

18 votes

2 answers

6k views

How accurate must fuel gauges be for VFR flight?

asked Nov 27, 2017 at 16:42

17 votes

3 answers

3k views

How does a large airport switch flow?

asked Oct 14, 2014 at 14:37

17 votes

1 answer

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What is this strange cutout in Class B of Kansas City International Airport?

asked Jan 7, 2015 at 17:13

17 votes

2 answers

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How much should it cost to get IFR-rated? What to look for?

asked Jan 7, 2014 at 21:34

17 votes

1 answer

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When should pilots observe a "Sterile Cockpit"?

asked Jan 27, 2014 at 15:58

16 votes

2 answers

5k views

Am I likely to get permission at a Private Airport?

asked Aug 19, 2014 at 14:56

16 votes

2 answers

9k views

What is meant by "Fox Two"?

asked Jan 30, 2023 at 16:03

15 votes

5 answers

7k views

What are the rules for Public-Use Operations?

asked Sep 19, 2016 at 17:30

12 votes

5 answers

5k views

Do Federal Regulations really require compliance with all crewmember instructions?

asked Mar 16, 2018 at 20:55

11 votes

2 answers

5k views

What is the origin for "squawk" having two different meanings in aviation?

asked Aug 22, 2016 at 18:34

11 votes

1 answer

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Flying Considerations during an Eclipse? [duplicate]

asked Apr 26, 2017 at 21:02

9 votes

2 answers

482 views

Does hypoxia affect pilots differently from people on the ground?

asked Sep 1, 2016 at 15:36

9 votes

3 answers

2k views

When is a VOR shown on maps?

asked Dec 30, 2015 at 16:39

9 votes

2 answers

3k views

Are VFR pilots required to avoid an isolated cumulus cloud like any other cloud?

asked Apr 18, 2014 at 19:47

7 votes

2 answers

244 views

TFR based on an invisible VOR?

asked Jul 9, 2018 at 22:00

6 votes

2 answers

994 views

How does traffic handoff between ZMA and Cuba work?

asked Sep 8, 2015 at 19:57

6 votes

4 answers

7k views

What are the consequences of hail damage to a small GA plane?

asked May 5, 2017 at 14:28

5 votes

2 answers

5k views

How does an inexperienced pilot handle G-Forces?

asked Feb 23, 2015 at 20:24

3 votes

4 answers

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Is there a radio frequency that is sure to be quiet?

asked Sep 25, 2017 at 15:47

3 votes

3 answers

2k views

Are GA airports typically accessible 24/7?

asked Jun 20, 2016 at 18:17

2 votes

1 answer

546 views

How to choose between BasicMed an a Class III Medical?

asked Mar 27, 2018 at 18:58

2 votes

2 answers

223 views

How are NOTAMs created so consistently?

asked Jan 12, 2023 at 15:49

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27 Questions

Is this plane landing or departing?

Can you fly a light GA airplane into a major hub? What operational considerations are there if you do?

How can I politely remind ATC that I'm waiting for instructions or clearance?

Why would ASOS have a caution for Low Density Altitude?

Are ETOPS rated planes denoted by a placard or other indicator?

How accurate must fuel gauges be for VFR flight?

How does a large airport switch flow?

What is this strange cutout in Class B of Kansas City International Airport?

How much should it cost to get IFR-rated? What to look for?

When should pilots observe a "Sterile Cockpit"?

Am I likely to get permission at a Private Airport?

What is meant by "Fox Two"?

What are the rules for Public-Use Operations?

Do Federal Regulations really require compliance with all crewmember instructions?

What is the origin for "squawk" having two different meanings in aviation?

Flying Considerations during an Eclipse? [duplicate]

Does hypoxia affect pilots differently from people on the ground?

When is a VOR shown on maps?

Are VFR pilots required to avoid an isolated cumulus cloud like any other cloud?

TFR based on an invisible VOR?

How does traffic handoff between ZMA and Cuba work?

What are the consequences of hail damage to a small GA plane?

How does an inexperienced pilot handle G-Forces?

Is there a radio frequency that is sure to be quiet?

Are GA airports typically accessible 24/7?

How to choose between BasicMed an a Class III Medical?

How are NOTAMs created so consistently?