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Flying Through the Center of a Trough Should Have Been Uneventful

Flying Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

I don’t have such a story since I am always diligent about minimizing my exposure to adverse weather when I am the pilot in command (PIC). As we turned to intercept the localizer, the winds were 360 at 53 knots at 2,000 feet, according to our wind vector on the primary flight display.

Weather

Weather Wind Shear Clearance Turbulence

Budget Buys and Early Bye-Bye’s

Air Facts

AUGUST 5, 2024

Assuming the mighty Warrior can produce a groundspeed of 90 knots, you take that number, divide it by 60, and you’ll end up with 1.5. It’s your Pilot in Command responsibility under 91.103. First off, in order for 343’ per nautical mile to have any useful value, I’ve got to convert it to something I can use, (i.e.,

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Density Altitude Ceiling Runway Weather

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Flying Through the Center of a Trough Should Have Been Uneventful

Budget Buys and Early Bye-Bye’s

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