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by letsgofly
Mon Oct 06, 2014 12:31 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Proposed flight
Replies: 6
Views: 2941

Proposed flight

I am planning a flight from Bishop (BIH) into SOCAL. It is outside of the posted coverage area. Should I depart uncontrolled, and call LA Center 5 mins prior to entry, or call Oakland from the ground? I've noted on previous flights out of SOCAL to SFO that Oakland Center provided seamless coverage a...
by letsgofly
Mon Aug 04, 2014 3:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: TEC Route problem
Replies: 7
Views: 3626

Re: TEC Route problem

Thanks Peter.
by letsgofly
Wed Jul 30, 2014 1:25 pm
Forum: Flight Simulators and PE clients
Topic: CH Products yoke overhaul
Replies: 1
Views: 3027

CH Products yoke overhaul

I am using the CH Products Eclipse yoke with the throttle, prop and mixture, and thumb-activated rudders. It's getting long in the tooth and the pots are noisy, especially yaw. Even with expanded null zones, hand-flying to acceptable standards is well-nigh impossible. Has anyone had any success over...
by letsgofly
Wed Jul 30, 2014 1:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: TEC Route problem
Replies: 7
Views: 3626

Re: TEC Route problem

Thank you all, for the prompt responses. @kullery: Hope you're enjoying Oshkosh! I've been to many Sun N Funs, but never the grandaddy of them all. I did not realize you have to manually extract route updates; that must be very time intensive indeed. Thanks - you have a great tool there and I won't ...
by letsgofly
Tue Jul 29, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: General
Topic: TEC Route problem
Replies: 7
Views: 3626

TEC Route problem

I was looking to fly KSBP-KRAL. I looked up a TEC route on http://myflightroute.com/index.php? , which produced the choices below. I copied and pasted the top route RZS PDZ and placed SBAN51 into the remarks and submitted. When I picked up my clearance, I was given "...runway heading, radar vec...
by letsgofly
Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: X-Plane
Topic: Help me pick my first payware - a single and a twin
Replies: 19
Views: 13892

Re: Help me pick my first payware - a single and a twin

I highly recommend the B200. 10.30 with the G430s is just the icing on the cake.