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Continuing after where I left off more than a week back. I got bogged down with loads of work and could not blog earlier as promised. Story of my blogging so far. I am not confident that I will find t

Listening to - Gary Allan - Watching Airplanes and Boston Center 135.80

Today was the kickoff of the Memorial Day weekend air show down at Jones Beach State Park and what a show it was. The

Turns out my previous post was too optimistic. The engine gauge cluster, after bei

When I prepared my post about the new Cirrus Perspective, which includes G1000 and an upgraded autopilot, I read some info about an auto-pilot button labelled “LVL”, for wings-level. This

Thank You, Herb

Currently, the IFR Pilot is on location (a/k/a "vacation"). Clues to his current whereabouts:

1. Total flight time from Delta's hub in CVG: about 2.75 hours.

2. Local tempera

I had my first experience flying partial panel in IMC on Monday, coming home from Boston. It wasn’t the classic partial panel — a vacuum failure — but a failure of the attitude ind

I’ll be giving a short demo of OurAirports at

The weather at the beginning of week 18 was much worse than the last week. It was actually good so that I got to train flying cross country in a poor weather. The worst weather was while I was flying