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Which End of A Grass Airstrip To Build A Hangar… Upslope or Downslope?
by Pete Schoeninger © Copyright 2023. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2023 Digital Issue Q) What is FAR Part 134? A) Part 134 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) is a nickname given to oft violated … Continue reading →
FAA Extends Aircraft Registration From 3 To 7 Years
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2023 Digital Issue WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has extended the duration of aircraft registration certificates from three to seven years, an action which should alleviate delays in the aircraft registration … Continue reading →
Posted in Aircraft, All Headlines, February/March 2023, Government/Legislation, Headlines, Headlines
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Tagged aircraft, Aircraft Registration, airplane, aviation, FAA, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, plane
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Could The FAA Be Putting Us At Risk By Changing The Definitions of Long-Accepted Acronyms & Terminology?
by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2023 Digital Issue The recent fiasco on January 11, 2023, involving the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its lack of a backup system for the highly relied on 30-year-old electronic NOTAM … Continue reading →
Posted in All Headlines, February/March 2023, Government/Legislation, Headlines, Headlines
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, Dave Weiman, FAA, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, NOTAM, Pilots, preflight planning
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Flight Tracking
by Sheila Kvilvang Air Transportation Services Dispatcher Minnesota Department of Transportation – Aviation Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2022/January 2023 Digital Issue It wasn’t long ago that the only reliable way for anyone outside of the Air Traffic Control … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, February/March 2023, MN Aeronautics Bulletin
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Tagged Air Traffic Control, aircraft, airplane, aviation, flight planning, Flight Tracking, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Department of Transportation - Aviation, Pilots, Sheila Kvilvang
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Flanking the Derecho
by Patrick J. McDonald, ATP CFII © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2022/January 2023 Digital Issue The word, derecho, is fairly new to our pilot weather vocabulary. The word, Spanish in origin, literally means … Continue reading →
Posted in All Features, Features, Features, February/March 2023, Flying & Flight Experiences
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Tagged airplane, aviation, AWOS, Chadron, Derecho, Flight Experiences, Flying, IFR, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Patrick J. McDonald, Pilots, plane, Sirius XM weather, Weather
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Demon Ice
by Dean Zakos © Dean Zakos 2021. All Rights Reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2022/January 2023 Digital Issue I always wanted to fly. I liked the satisfaction of rising up and meeting challenges. I thrived on being presented … Continue reading →
Posted in All Features, Features, Features, February/March 2023, Flying & Flight Experiences
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, aviation, Beech T-34 Mentor, Beechcraft B80 Queen Air, Castle Dome Development, de-ice, Dean Zakos, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Flight Experience, Flying, IFR flight plan, Lockheed’, Midwest Flyer Magazine, military flying, North American T-28C Trojan, Pilots, plane, Sikorsky SH-3A/D Sea King, test pilot
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The Pilot’s New Panel – Part II
by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue So, what is the perfect panel for your needs should you decide to do an upgrade? It depends on many … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Instrument Flight, Oct/Nov 2022
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, aviation, Avidyne, avionics, Bonanza/Baron Pilot Training, Dynon, Flying, Garmin, King, Michael J. Kaufman, Mick Kaufman, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Roger Shadick
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Giving back, Observations from AirVenture
by Richard Morey Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue Aviation is amazing! As pilots, we know this. We have a level of freedom that few are privileged to share. As a flight instructor, I get to share … Continue reading →
Posted in All Features, EAA & AirVenture, Features, Features, Oct/Nov 2022
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, airshow, aviation, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, EAA GirlVenture Camp, Flying, Ford Tri-Motor, General Aviation, Laurie Probst, Middleton Municipal Airport – Morey Field, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Morey Airplane Company, Richard Morey, Young Eagles
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THE SKY AND I
by Ann Holtgren Pellegreno Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue LEARNING TO FLY 1960 TO 1961 YOUNG FIELD ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN First Part of Chapter One First Flying Lesson, August 29, 1960 “Be sure your seatbelt is … Continue reading →
Posted in All Features, Books & Movies, Features, Features, Oct/Nov 2022
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Tagged Aeronca Champion, aircraft, airplane, Amelia Earhart, Ann Dearing Holtgren Pellegreno, Ann Pellegreno, aviation, Flying, LEARNING TO FLY, Lockheed 10 Electra, Midway Airport, Midwest Flyer Magazine, pilot, Piper Cub, THE SKY AND I
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AOPA 2022 Tiger Sweepstakes Winner Surprised!
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue PETALUMA, CALIF. – Under the guise of an interview about backcountry flying, avid pilot Alex Browne found himself completely speechless when AOPA President Mark Baker delivered the news that he had … Continue reading →
Posted in All Headlines, AOPA, Headlines, Headlines, Oct/Nov 2022
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, Alex Browne, AOPA, aviation, Chris Rose, Flying, Kollin Stagnito, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Tiger Sweepstakes
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