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Useful Articles
Airworthiness: How do you know if you have it? A great article by by J. C. Boylls, MCFI. It explains the aspects of determining the airworthiness of an aircraft.
The Impossible Possible 180 Turn An article by David F. Rogers that deals with available options if the engine quits on takeoff. PDF document.
The Adventures of Wrong-Way Corrigan Douglas Corrigan had long dreamed of being the first man to fly nonstop from New York to Dublin. When officials denied him permission for a transoceanic attempt, he was determined not to let red tape get in his way - by Chris Fasolino
Aviation Websites
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) A great information resource, also offers free trial membership.
Landings An aviation information hub
www.fltplan.com This website will aid you with flight planning.
www.airnav.com Airport and navaid information
Aviation Weather Center's TAF Decoder This webpage will help you understand the symbols used in a Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF).
Federal Aviation Regulations This link leads to the government website that contains the latest Title 14 of Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR).
FAA's Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) Official guide to basic flight information and ATC procedures. Need to read and understand for your instrument training!
Instrument Flying Handbook Online This link leads you to the online version of the Instrument Flying Handbook.
FAATest.com - Dauntless Software The makers of some useful products, this company offers a host of freebies - checklists, student aids and more. Definitely worth checking out!
The inFrequent Flyer A website designed by a pilot in Florida. He has some tips from his training experiences as well as a few pointers about buying and owning an airplane. An interesting and useful read.
Local Airports
Towered:
Peachtree-Dekalb (PDK) Marietta McCollum (RYY) Lawrenceville-Gwinnett County (LZU) Fulton County-Charlie Brown (FTY)
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