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The Pro Pilot Path

Plane and Pilot

I had never even been in a small airplane before but decided to take an intro flight. Some have shiny new airplanes. Speaking of cost, a small independent aviation business could be dramatically easier on your pocketbook compared to one of the national academies, or even the university route. The rest is history.

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Gear to Buy When Purchasing a Plane

Plane and Pilot

Buying an airplane for the first time is an exciting milestone for any pilot. As a first-time aircraft owner, there is a lot to learn about the process of buying and maintaining an airplane. With all of the time youll log in your new airplane, youll want to make sure your headset is both functional and comfortable.

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Knowing When to Call the NTSB

Flying Magazine

The airplane rolled to a stop off the end of the pavement, about 10 feet into the grass. If you have an unintentional off-runway experience, you have a mechanic inspect the airplane as a precaution. ” If there are no injuries and only damage to the airplane, probably not. The private pilot candidate landed long.

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Aircraft Dispatcher Job Requirements

Pilot Institute

Once the route and cruising altitude have been decided, the dispatcher will focus on the aircraft’s payload, including the passengers’ weight, luggage, and cargo. You must also manage where to load specific cargo to maintain the center of gravity limitations. These are outlined in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 65.

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Differences Between FAA Part 91, 121, and 135 in Aviation

Pilot Institute

The parts refer to the parts of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR). The FARs are found under Title 14 (Aeronautics and Space) and Title 49 (Transportation) within the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), which is US Federal Law. To summarize: The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is US Federal Law.