| Subject | Date Asked |
|
| Clearance slope | 11/4/2009 |
Q: Please explain clearance slope. Specifically, when looking at the info for Klkp (Lake Placid) the ...
A: Well, you picked a beautiful place to go to...Lake Placid. When it comes to the slope to fly a ...
|
| Aspiring Pilot needs guidance | 10/26/2009 |
Q: First off all, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME! I can't tell you how much I appreciate any and all input ...
A: First of all, Thank you for your question. I can tell that you have a lot questions and quite ...
|
| hii:P | 6/2/2009 |
Q: Firstly, I want to thank you for your great answer.. Second of all, I want to ask you, what can I ...
A: I will include a link to the FAA website that explains in detail what you'll have to do and how you ...
|
| help plz:D | 6/2/2009 |
Q: im graduating after a week from high school. i still dont know which major i should go to. im ...
A: I believe that you are slightly misinformed about your chances in aviation. Woman in aviation are ...
|
| helicopter pilot training. | 5/24/2009 |
Q: I want to start a career as commercial helicopter pilot , I already talk to one school but I been ...
A: Pablo, Thanks for your question! The market for anything in aviation is extremly bleak right now, ...
|
| air starters | 5/21/2009 |
Q: please could you please tell me 2s tarting system for a gas turbine engine other that an A.P.U ...
A: Jamie, Thanks for your question. As you mentioned for a Turbine engine the APU (if operating and ...
|
| Night Flight | 11/30/2008 |
Q: What are the worst possible night flying conditions for a F-18 Hornet landing at night on an ...
A: You really like the "WORST" conditions, don't you! Refueling does take practice, but the Boom ...
|
| building time | 10/26/2008 |
Q: I have 900 hrs TT and hold commercial instrument ASEL and currently working on my multi. I am ...
A: Unfortunately I have been out of the freight business for a long time and these companies come and ...
|
| building time | 10/25/2008 |
Q: I have 900 hrs TT and hold commercial instrument ASEL and currently working on my multi. I am ...
A: Try Flightexpress in Orlando, Florida. I used to work for them a long time ago and they have very ...
|
| DWI & POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA | 8/30/2008 |
Q: I have yukked up my record with DWI and Possession of marijuana. I have been clean and sober for 5 ...
A: Your chances are somewhat limited because you'll have to disclose ANY previous things like that. But ...
|
| flying helicopters | 3/2/2008 |
Q: could i raise a family and hold a constant decent salary flying helicopters
A: In general the answer is yes! But like a lot of things in life it all depends on your experience, ...
|
| eye power | 11/3/2007 |
Q: if a person has got power in his eyes and with the help of laser operation he reduces his power so ...
A: I am not 100% sure what you are asking but I believe you want to know if it is ok to have Lasik ...
|
| School and Aviation | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I was wondering what the Requirements are, If there is a deadline for getting an application in? ...
A: There are no deadlines for applying when you want to become a Pilot. Essentially there are 2 routes ...
|
| Va - Maneuvering Speed (Special Case) | 8/7/2007 |
Q: With regards to the Moravan Zlin Z242-L, As you alter the weight in the aircraft, it begins to fall ...
A: It does seem contrary to what you have learned at first but upon closer examination you'll notice ...
|
| flight school with guaranteed job | 1/16/2007 |
Q: I'm Christian, 23, from the Philippines. I'm a college graduate and a CPA in my country. I am ...
A: some more info... I forgot to mention that even though you are going through there program the job ...
|
| airline jobs | 10/11/2006 |
Q: I have around 500 hours total time and 34 multi time. I am a flight instructor at a flight school in ...
A: The best way to build time is to fly freight. It teaches you "real" flying and makes you a better ...
|
| Class E airspace extension (surface area) | 9/18/2006 |
Q: Heiko, Where did this general rule come from? I have never heard of it. Was it ever in print? It ...
A: This rule is actually in print. You can find it in the AIM under Airspace at 3-2-5 (Class D) than ...
|
| Class E airspace extension (surface area) | 9/17/2006 |
Q: As a flight instructor, I'm betting you could help me with this. I fly in the San Diego area. In ...
A: As a general rule, if the extension is 2 miles or less then it is controlled by Class D (in your ...
|
| Convertion to fixed wing | 9/14/2006 |
Q: Good day Mr. Hanusch, I am a helicopter commercial pilot and wants to convert to fixed wing or earn ...
A: Alajmi, Thank you for your question. It should help that you already know the basics and some ...
|
| guide me | 9/7/2006 |
Q: i am from india and have just finshed my graduation in aeronautical engineering with avionics as ...
A: I will only be able to give you limited advise. To get more info you should probably contact a ...
|
| No flaps, slats or spoilers | 8/28/2006 |
Q: Could a fully loaded commercial airplane land without any flaps, slats, or spoilers?
A: Yes, it is possible to land without any "high lift" devices. Such landing would not be considered ...
|
| career in aeronautical engineering | 6/11/2006 |
Q: i would also like to ask HEIKO that if i don't pursue bachelor of engineering in avionics field but ...
A: You can pursue your degree in Avionics and still be considered for your dream of becoming a ...
|
| career in aeronautical engineering | 6/11/2006 |
Q: I AM JUST ENTERING IN B.E. COURSES IN INDIA. I HAVE A interest IN DESIGNING PLANES AND OTHER MATTERS ...
A: If your university has courses related to aviation like, Aerodynamics, Stress analysis, ...
|
| Fluid Dynamics | 4/19/2006 |
Q: I wasn't sure if you could answer this for me, but I've tried looking everywhere for this ...
A: I am not sure if I can help you here, this goes beyond my expertise. There are several Software ...
|
| Capt. Hanusch,
Could you... | 3/22/2006 |
Q: Capt. Hanusch, Could you please explain the concept of 'spooling' in a jet engine? Thanks
A: I hope you are doing well. Spooling is actually a very straightforward and easy concept to ...
|
| why monoplanes ? | 2/12/2006 |
Q: if airfoil lift is in proportion to its area and drag is in proportion to foils crosssection then it ...
A: It looks at first that it would reduce weight and drag but it actually does the opposite. Not to get ...
|
| Capt. Hanusch,
I have a... | 1/13/2006 |
Q: Capt. Hanusch, I have a few questions for you: 1) What performance variation, if any, exists on ...
A: Happy New Year to you and thanks again for your questions. 1. There are some variations but they ...
|
| weight/maneuvering speed | 1/9/2006 |
Q: Ive always known how to recite the answers that the FAA wants to hear but I started thinking in ...
A: Problems like this arise when you start looking into things just a little too deep, everyone I know ...
|
| I am interested in getting... | 12/29/2005 |
Q: I am interested in getting a B737 and/or A320 type rating. Could you recommend a few good places ...
A: I will not be able to help you with that... I simply do not believe a Pilot should pay for any more ...
|
| Capt. Hanusch,
I have a... | 12/2/2005 |
Q: Capt. Hanusch, I have a question on the TCAS. When are solid circles and squares depicted on the ND ...
A: Solid red square means Resolution Advisory (computer will tell you which way to go to avoid ...
|
| Weather Charts and Flight Planning | 12/1/2005 |
Q: I am a private pilot and was wanted your opinion on which charts you check before going on a flight. ...
A: I have to tell you that, since I fly only with my airline, what we check is the Radar as we walk out ...
|
| Is it true that the decision... | 11/25/2005 |
Q: Is it true that the decision to begin or discontinue an approach before the FAF after a weather ...
A: That is correct. The only governing factor for the approach is the visibility. If you are flying an ...
|
| Greetings,
Are there DVD's... | 11/25/2005 |
Q: Greetings, Are there DVD's available that provide a detailed explanation on the following: - FMS - ...
A: I know that there are some DVD's but I am not sure of the Website right this minute, but I do know ...
|
| Do you fly jets? What headsets... | 11/23/2005 |
Q: Do you fly jets? What headsets would you recommend for jets? What do you think about the Telex 750 ...
A: Yes, I do fly Jets. Our company provides Headset in each aircraft and I am using those. Therefore I ...
|
| Greetings,
I would like clarification... | 11/1/2005 |
Q: Greetings, I would like clarification on a few questions: 1. How would you define deck angle. Is it ...
A: 1. Deckk angle is the angle between the longitudinal axis of the aircraft in relation to the ...
|
| Greetings,
I want to keep... | 5/19/2005 |
Q: Greetings, I want to keep myself current in instrument flying. Renting airplanes becomes expensive ...
A: The only other ways to stay current is to go to your local flight school and see if they have a ...
|
| Pilot | 10/19/2004 |
Q: What are the different types training courses you can take to become a pilot.
A: There are basically two types of "courses" to take. Part 61 and Part 141. Part 61 is recommended for ...
|
