Category Archives: Flying Tips

Android Apps for Private Pilots I – The Phone Upgrade

Posted on July 16, 2012 by FlyingsCool

I absolutely loved my Nexus One.  Problem was, it just didn’t have enough memory.  It had less than 250 MB of useable memory for apps, and most of that was taken up by the standard apps likes Flash, Maps, etc..  … Continue reading →

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Free Aeronautical Charts

Posted on May 25, 2011 by FlyingsCool

So, you’d like to make your sim flights as realistic as possible by using up to date charts and terminal procedures, or you pilot real planes and are looking for the latest aeronautical charts and airport data?  Well, your friendly FAA … Continue reading →

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RT@faasafety.gov – “Boing! A Landing Safety Tip”

Posted on May 12, 2011 by FlyingsCool

Thought I’d “retweet” this – From FAASafety.gov: Boing! A Landing Safety Tip Notice Number: NOTC2677 When an airplane contacts the ground with a sharp impact it tends to bounce back into the air. The airplane does not bounce like a … Continue reading →

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Cessna C414 Procedures

Posted on April 26, 2011 by FlyingsCool

I was recently going through what people are searching for when they find my blog, and I noticed somebody was looking for Cessna C414 procedures. Well, as I noted previously, one of my favorite things to do in FSX is … Continue reading →

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