Yesterday I posted an article about losing my radios shortly after takeoff from Provincetown airport. The little bit of troubleshooting
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Nick Leghorn is an instrument rated private pilot (ASEL), writer, and general techy nerd living in Austin, Texas.
Real Life Lost Comms in IFR over Cape Cod
A few weeks ago I took and passed the practical exam for my instrument airplane rating and I have been putting
Continue readingField Report: KPVC Provincetown Municipal Airport
Located on the furthest tip of Cape Cod, Provincetown Municipal Airport is surrounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean
Continue readingField Report: KMVY Martha’s Vineyard
Located just off the south coast of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard is a favorite vacation destination for many New Englanders
Continue readingField Report: KSHV Shreveport Regional Airport
There are two airports located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The more convenient one for general aviation pilots is the Downtown Airport
Continue readingTaking – And Passing – The Instrument Practical Check Ride
When I did my initial EMT training (basic) I always had the goal in mind that one day I would
Continue readingTurn and Holding Timing Made Easy with Geometry, No Math Required
I was an EMT long before I started my private pilot training. In that field, just like in an airplane,
Continue readingFull Throttle, Rotate, Strike Three
When I went for my private pilot checkride, the right seat was occupied by a DPE named Jim Higgs. While
Continue readingFlightPro Re-Brands and Re-Launches as DroidEFB
The folks behind FlightPro have had a bad year. The app ran into some trouble when a dispute between developers
Continue readingReview: MyGoFlight Universal Kneeboard Folio C
Looking for a better version? Try this new Kneeboard Sport Case from MyGoFlight I started instrument training not too long
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