Jun 24, 2015 · Like you said, they can have an optical illusion mixed in the panel. They didn't have the HSI yet when I installed. I am not so patiently waiting on dynon to decide on the Skyview HDX, another G5 or to see if the G500's have any impact (able …

Oct 9, 2024 · After dark, I can imagine that the inability to see the far end of the runway could be confusing. Of course, it could have been something entirely different with engine problems, or nav issue or a dozen other things. But the crown presents an optical illusion of limited take off length.

Jan 31, 2025 · The aircraft were not being separated by altitude. In no situation would a helicopter be allowed to fly under an airplane landing on 33 at that position based on the helicopter staying at, or below, 200'.

Jul 8, 2016 · Private: (i) One cross-country flight of over 100 nautical miles total distance; and Commercial: (iii) One 2-hour cross country flight in a single engine airplane in daytime conditions that consists of a total straight-line distance of more …

Oct 20, 2006 · Once the stall occurred, regarding the left rudder maybe pilot figured “I’m not climbing fo sho, now turning hard left on its own, so turn left back for the runway since the plane is dipping the left wing anyway” or “oh crap, left turn, gotta stay coordinated”.

Jan 16, 2024 · The second I did was an optical gauge app on the iPhone. I tested at various rpms and the props were only steady at a 100-150 above the rpms showed on the gauge. So now this begs the question. Do I get this fix or just add probes to by 730 or upgrade to a primary engine monitor. Anyone have any idea how much the fix would cost?

Jan 30, 2023 · Between American Optical and Randolph Engineering… which is generally considered better quality for the price? Been looking at aviators, polycarbonate but would like dark tint and understand that polycarbonate does not take tint very well unless it’s polycarbonate, then there’s the endless debate about affecting digital screens.

Jul 12, 2020 · That translates to nearly 3 degrees of pitch, almost matching the glide path, which gives the illusion of being level with the end of the ship!! I saw the ball three times. Each time it whizzed from off the scale one way to off the scale the other way! Totally useless, gyro stabilization wasn’t THAT good. We DO NOT take our own wave offs.

Jan 16, 2018 · I bought a pair of single vision rimless glasses from Zenni after a very disappointing experience with boutique rimless specs costing $350 (they kept falling apart where the nose bridge and temples fasten to the lenses). The Zenni Optical Rx glasses were $40 and I've worn them daily for three years without any issues. An amazing value IMHO.

Feb 6, 2023 · The optical sensor on the Dynavibe allows one to check the accuracy of the mechanical tach - a side benefit of getting a "prop balance". If there is significant imbalance 0.25 and higher, balancing the prop can allow the engine to gain as much as a couple hundred more RPM since power is no longer being wasted in overcoming the drag of imbalance.