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How much runway is needed for a 747 to take off? The Princess Juliana runway is only 7,546 ft, but according to Wikipedia, the 747…
What is rudder twist? When water flows at a high speed and at a slight angle over a rudder surface, the result is cavitation that…
What is the Bell Nexus? Bell unveils full design for Nexus air taxi Bell has revealed a hybrid electric propulsion system utilizing six tilting ducted…
What action should the pilot take if there is an engine failure shortly after v1? If an aircraft suffered engine failure on takeoff, the standard…
What is taper ratio for wings? Taper ratio is one of the parameters on planform geometry which means the ratio of the root and tip…
What procedure do you follow if on start up the engine erupts on fire? Engine Start The book says to keep cranking the engine if…
What is Nasr FAA? The National Airspace System Resource (NASR) System provides the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with the means for storing and maintaining a…
What are Airbus packs? Most jetliners are equipped with “p-a-c-k-s” which stands for Pressurization Air Conditioning Kits”. The air conditioning (A/C) packs are usually located…
What does Becmg mean on a TAF? The BECMG group is used when a gradual change in conditions is expected over a longer time period,…
How do I get a 107 drone license? To fly under Part 107 rules, there are 3 main steps: Step 1: Learn the Rules. Make…