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I'm considering taking on a little side project: an air traffic information system that is based on a passive IR interferometer. By locating IR sensors at, say, wingtips and the tail, a distance can be measured and closer objects reported to a display in the cockpit. Such system is different...

I received an (unsolicited) issue of AOPA Pilot, where they have an article about Jabiru J230. It says: "Flight operations are not permitted above 104 degrees F." But it hits 110F in places where I live or lived every summer (in Tracy, CA, it was 117F one day). I understand that density altitude...

http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/new...front_range_airport_205859-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS What's going to be the impact on GA operations at FTG if this comes to pass?

Theoretically speaking, in a common single-engine airplane, the propeller pushes air over the elevator (except for T-tails like Arrow IV and other such cases). In the absence of this higher speed air, the airplane will re-trim itself for a different AoA. In certain conditions, this AoA may be...