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This 1976 Grumman American Cheetah Is a Responsive, Rewarding ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Flying Magazine

The panel includes dual Narco 122 navs, Garmin Aera 660, Garmin 225 and Icom A220T comms, single channel EGT/CHT, and digital OAT gauge with ice warning. This 1976 AA-5A Cheetah has 2,850 hours on the airframe and 380 hours on its 160 hp Lycoming O-320 engine and Sensenich propeller. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

AeroSavvy

Time to Santa Fe: 2:08 Distance: 216 nm Cruise altitude: 10,000 ft Tucumcari, NM from 8,000 feet Wind turbines near Wildorado, TX Parked at Santa Fe Jet Center Here’s a 3 minute video of our approach and landing in Santa Fe. The approach and taxi are time compressed; the landing is normal speed. We did both!

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Aspirated Total Air Temperature Probe

AeroSavvy

Static Air Temperature (SAT) – This is the temperature of the undisturbed air around the aircraft; also referred to as outside air temperature (OAT). Total air temperature is important when monitoring fuel temperatures on long flights (fuel tank temps tend to approach TAT). How is the temperature data used?

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Icing Awareness in IFR Flying: How to Stay Safe in Winter Weather

Pilot Institute

The following instruments provide useful information on icing: Outside Air Temperature (OAT) gauge. Ongoing monitoring and a proactive icing detection approach can improve the safety of your IFR flight operations. This approach can be particularly effective when flying through a temperature inversion layer.

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12 Features That Make Business Class Great… Or Not

One Mile at a Time

Iced oat cappuccino in JetBlue Mint? It is interesting to see the different approaches airlines take in this regard. Theres a huge amount of variance in terms of the quality of airline espresso-based drinks. Waking up on a plane after a great night of sleep to a freshly brewed cappuccino is pure bliss. Yes please!

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