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by Billvt
Sat Apr 19, 2014 11:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: Burbank Class C - Brain Cramp
Replies: 12
Views: 9782

Re: Burbank Class C - Brain Cramp

One thing to keep in mind is that pressure altitude is reported in 100 foot increments.
When you are at 2950' your transponder ( actually your encoder ) is reporting 2900'

If you move up to 2951' then your reported pressure altitude will be 3000'

Trying to fly within 50' of a shelf altitude limit ...
by Billvt
Wed Mar 12, 2014 10:35 am
Forum: X-Plane
Topic: KSMX Taxi Diagram - What Do Controllers USE?
Replies: 1
Views: 1885

KSMX Taxi Diagram - What Do Controllers USE?

I fly with X-Plane 10 and had an issue with taxiing at KSMX (Santa Maria)

Landed at KSMX on runway 30 and controller said to taxi to parking via taxiway "C"

There is no taxiway "C" off of runway 30 on the taxi diagram but there is in Xplane

I use the taxi diagram from SkyVector (FAA taxi diagram ...