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| airport manager job | 6/3/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: how's it going? i just have a couple of questions and it seems like you know a lot of answers. I am ...
A: I am not really familiar with all of the Embry Riddle Aero degrees but I would take a degree that ...
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| landing gear/under carrage | 5/26/2008 | Cal Taylor |
Q: Cal, i am not sure if you can help me but your expertise seems most suitable. I am from Australia ...
A: clearly formulated question, which is something that earlier questions have not been. Landing gear ...
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| Aerospace Management | 5/21/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: Sir i am a mechanical engineering graduate in india.one of my friends had told me about a MBA in ...
A: I understand that the MBA program at DAE is growing and is taught by experienced faculty. For ...
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| Maintenance | 5/19/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: I own a Cessna 150 and have some questions about how to proceed. My ELT Battery needs to be ...
A: You did not mention the type of ELT but I'll give my own opinion as to what I did when in business. ...
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| my aim is astronaut | 5/15/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: i am 16 yrs old.my aim and dream is to become an astronaut.but i dont know its qualifications.should ...
A: Quite honestly it depends on what country you wish to become an astronaut in. For the United ...
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| AMTENNA ON AIR FORCE ONE | 5/13/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: ON THE LOWER SIDES 0F THE OLDER AIRFORCE ONE VC-137B THERE ARE WHAT APPEAR TO BE ANTENNAS THAT ARE ...
A: Finally received a challenging question. So challenging I am hesitant to respond. Remember there are ...
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| Human powered flight | 5/10/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: If you had a scaled down pair of helicopter blades (made out of something light, such as plastic), ...
A: Just roughing out some numbers... a 10 ft blade with 1/2 chord would need to rotate at least ...
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| Devices on aircraft wings? | 4/22/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: On the trailing edges of many aircraft wings and horizontal stabilizers I see multiple "string/cord ...
A: You won't believe this, but they are simply static wicks needed to drain the electrical charge off ...
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| Papal flight aircraft | 4/21/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: Just curious. Is it really possible to have flags mounted to the nose of a Boeing 777 with a ...
A: I didn't see the Pope's aircraft on TV but I assume you mean actual cloth flags. Those would not ...
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| Avionics | 4/12/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: lam an Indian student.I've completed my Undergraduation in Electronics and communication. I wish to ...
A: Avionics is a specialized field geared to electronics as applied to aircraft. I am not a employment ...
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| how to go about aviation | 4/7/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: sir, im a 12grader and am confused about my future my father is a pilot and i also am intrested in ...
A: ...I will try to assist! First of all, in order to get into aviation as a pilot is very different ...
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| Piper PA-46 Malibu | 4/2/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: I was at the BRS website (http://tinyurl.com/373hkd),but there is no provision to email them with ...
A: The BRS, while highly effective if used properly, is only certified for a few aircraft. Each system ...
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| job oppurtunities in NASA usa in Avionics | 3/30/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: plz send me ur MAIL ID i want to be in touch with to know about avionics and systems integration. i ...
A: Think you have missed the point. I am not an employment consular. I answer technical questions, but ...
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| Zeppelins | 3/27/2008 | Mark Smith |
Q: Not a question Mark - I just wanted to say thanks for pointing me to Robinson's 'The Zeppelin in ...
A: I'm always ready to spread the word about such a great book. It sounds like you've got a fellow ...
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| Wind Calculation Summer & Winter Flight | 3/24/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: I am interested on international flight operation around Europe and Asia Pacific. I would like to ...
A: My apologies for the late reply. Every airline has their own way of calculating winds aloft. Most ...
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| ms in aviation | 3/24/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: respected sir, I am riyaz ahmed from india.now pursuing my BSC.Aeronautical science,i am very much ...
A: There are a number of schools that offer some sort of masters degree in aviation, including: Dubai ...
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| aircraft performance | 3/23/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: i am training on cessna aircraft. I don't understand when someone says the aircraft is old or the ...
A: Sorry for the delay.... I had some trouble getting on to the AllExperts site.... I don't consider ...
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| DUI | 3/22/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: I am an A&P Mechanic for an airline, and I was charged with a DUI a day ago and I can't remember if ...
A: I believe that where disclosure is important for the FAA is when you apply for or hold a Medical ...
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| Enquiry | 3/22/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: Greetings sir, i'm a student doing my undergraduation(comuoter science) in India. i would like to ...
A: It is nice to hear from you. I will try to assist. First of all, your prior background in computer ...
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| Engines | 3/18/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: What is the power rating in horsepower of some common commercial light aircraft engines? For ...
A: Sorry to say I do not maintain a data base for such information. Jet engines are not rated in ...
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| Centerline thrust concept | 3/13/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: I'm aeronautical engineering student. I have some doubts about the common engine configuration for ...
A: All engines are usually offset slightly to accommodate for engine torque effects... I'm not 100% ...
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| Interested In Aircraft Maintenance Engineering | 3/8/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: Marc hope everythings good at your end. Mr.Marc i am an engineer with major in Electronics and ...
A: To work on aircraft you need a mechanics license. These will vary from country to country. In the ...
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| career in aircraft maintenance or manufacturing | 3/8/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: Greetings! My name is Lloyd and I'm working as an airline record controller/analyst in the ...
A: I am not really an expert in Aerospace Engineering, but, I would say that the opportunities in the ...
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| Delima | 3/6/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: I have a B.E. in Electronics and Communication. I want to do masters in Avionics/aerospace ...
A: I don't think you need a degree in aerospace to work in the area of avionics.... my opinion... get ...
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| Eco air travel | 2/27/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: I am a trend analyst in London and i am researching into how the future of gadgets and technology ...
A: Due to their very nature, aircraft have been on a steady course of increased efficiency (longer ...
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| Avionics... | 2/24/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: Sir, Im Doing my Electronics and communication engg presently (3rd yr).Im very much interested in ...
A: www.erau.edu will take you to the Embry Riddle web site that can help you. While electronics is a ...
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| Aerial Distance | 2/18/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: How do I calculate aerial distance if I know the latitude and logitude of two locations?
A: The aerial distance is basically the same as ground distance. The only variables would be time and ...
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| Confusion | 2/18/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: Hello I have completed my BE in Mechanical and want to pursue my MS in aerospace but unable to ...
A: Abhishek, With a BE in mech you should have relatively easy adjustment into an aerospace program. ...
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| transponder (cessna 152) | 2/17/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: does the solid-state blind encoder transponder works same as the static system works for the ...
A: Actually I answered all your questions but apparently you are still confused. But first I must ...
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| aeroplanes | 2/17/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: I HAVE JUST HAD A HOLIDAY WHICH INVOLVED FLYING BY AIRCRAFT AND WONDERED LIKE MOST PEOPLE,HOW MANY ...
A: The number of airplanes worldwide varies quite greatly by time of day. No one really quite knows ...
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| transponder (cessna 152) | 2/17/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: does the solid-state blind encoder transponder works same as the static system works for the ...
A: "The tubing that connects this opening goes to your static reading instruments whether it be ...
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| transponder (cessna 152) | 2/17/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: does the solid-state blind encoder transponder works same as the static system works for the ...
A: The static system is required to read the outside air pressure so that the pressure altitude is ...
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| illusions of flight | 2/16/2008 | Joshua Yurman |
Q: Watching the contrail of a high flying jet one sees what appears to be the plane rising. In other ...
A: The illusion you're seeing is the same illusion as looking down a pair of railroad tracks in the ...
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| weather | 2/15/2008 | Christopher McKenna |
Q: How high do ya fly to avoid bad weather? ANSWER: It all depends. Sometimes as low as 8 or 10 ...
A: You're welcome. Although the weather in the tropics, and the subtropics to the equator, is generally ...
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| Coanda effect and curves | 2/14/2008 | Mark Janus |
Q: Dr. Janus. I'm a aeronautical engineering student. I'm fascinated with the Coanda effect. I have ...
A: Well the "equations" would be the Equations of Fluid Motion (EFM) but I don't know of any particular ...
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| weather | 2/13/2008 | Christopher McKenna |
Q: How high do ya fly to avoid bad weather?
A: It all depends. Sometimes as low as 8 or 10 thousand feet will get you over the weather. Other ...
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| confusing for future study | 2/13/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: what is aircraft maintainance enginnering?
A: Aircraft maintenance engineering applies to many areas of aircraft maintenance. From designing the ...
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| Supercritical Airfoils and Shockwave | 2/11/2008 | Marc Ebelini |
Q: the min. pressure point on this type of wing is somewhere at mid-chord. After this point, the ...
A: You appeared to have answered your own question. Beyond that I cannot offer any further detail. ...
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| Enquiry | 2/10/2008 | David A. NewMyer |
Q: Respected Sir, I want to know what are the chances of a Job in Aerospace Management in 2010 as i ...
A: Nice to hear from you. I will try to assist. As you may be aware, the aviation/aerospace industry ...
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| pilot training | 2/10/2008 | Cal Taylor |
Q: i have completed my intermediate from india &i want to persue my career as a pilot could u please ...
A: You don't say if you have any flight time. To become an airline pilot requires that you have gained ...
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