Photographic Logbook

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Unfortunately, opportunities to get there can be few and often come down to the whimsy of weather. Weather conditions were different this time around, but the critical difference was that The Bear was flying right seat with me. A NOTAM closing Alton Bay was still active until 7:00 am that morning. We had a deal.

Runway

Universal Weather

AUGUST 1, 2023

NOTE: Universal Aviation Italy is reporting that there are rumors that there could be a NOTAM issued for LIMO preventing landings of GA flights in a specific time window. We are closely monitoring this and will update this article when/if a NOTAM is issued. The period of the race is one of the busiest times of year for LIML.

NOTAMs

Universal Weather

JUNE 26, 2024

NOTE: Universal Aviation Italy is reporting that there are rumors that there could be a NOTAM issued for LIMO preventing landings of GA flights in a specific time window. We are closely monitoring this and will update this article when/if a NOTAM is issued. The period of the race is one of the busiest times of year for LIML.

NOTAMs

Universal Weather

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But it is not cheap to use the open-air hangar (OAH). Open Air Hangar specifics Towing requirements Note that towing in and out of the OAH area is mandatory and towing charges are not included in overnight parking fees. Prices vary for private hangar parking but generally range between 1000 and 1500 USD/per night.

NOTAMs

Photographic Logbook

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Softened by excessive rain, the runway was NOTAMed closed. But space in the main hangar is incredibly limited and that relegates several other aircraft to sitting out in the weather. Unfortunately, the close confines of the MAAM hangar made getting a good photo of the unique artifact quite challenging.

Torque

Professional Pilot

JANUARY 2, 2025

Aircraft on the ground downwind from an eruption, even if hangared, should be cleaned frequently to prevent corrosion. Critically, although some experimental ash detection avionics are being tested, normal airborne weather radars will not show ash. Engines should be dry cranked to ventilate them before startup.

Pitot Tube

Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The lounge not only provides essential amenities, like computers, printers, and weather and NOTAM information services, but is also comfortable and functional. There will also be a new all-weather canopy stretching from the ETB to shield and serve both aircraft and passengers – a first-of-its-kind installation in Asia.

Jet

Universal Weather

MAY 9, 2023

Check Feasibility-IQ for any NOTAMs and potential closures. Hangar facilities are not available for transient business aviation operations at MROC. During busy periods MROC will issue NOTAMs barring overnight parking for GA. Weather Weather is generally very good during the late November through early April high season.

General Aviation

Gary's Flight Journal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

I've been going through weather updates and long range forecasts for the last two weeks along with reviewing approaches and alternates for our flight. For now we are on hold until the weather opens up a bit to allow a safe departure and a better chance at returning if needed. I checked the hangar and had no bulb in my parts cabinet.

Clearance

Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2024

For example, these delays may be caused by weather, strikes, radar failures, or military activity. In addition, your ground handler will provide the latest weather updates, along with Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs), on the day of operation. Weather Fog conditions are common in the UK.

Flight Plan

Universal Weather

APRIL 8, 2024

Slots, Restrictions & Reservations Universal Aviation Paris is actively monitoring all restrictions and NOTAMs for the Summer Games and we are updating this article as information changes. No hangar facilities available. No hangar space available; aircraft will be parked on the taxiway. AC/DC power cart is accessible.

Runway

Air Facts

AUGUST 5, 2024

A friend reminds you of a couple additional nuggets of due diligence to be reckoned with—a hangar and insurance. Luckily, your friend just so happens to have a friend with some hangar space available at your home airport in Pueblo, Colorado. The weather is VMC but it’s hot, and the density altitude is really creeping up there.

Density Altitude

Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 11, 2024

With gusty winds forecast along the eastern seaboard on October 11, I let the weather prognostic chart suggest a different course. Behind me, the other Cherokee (a Cherokee Six) landed and aggressively made for the main commercial hangar building. The latter explained why the runway lights were NOTAMed out of service.)

Runway

Professional Pilot

MAY 13, 2024

Learning from past accidents, he implemented measures to prevent future incidents, such as transitioning to an IFR program and establishing enroute decision points to guide pilots in adverse weather conditions. Unfortunately, in 2003 we had an accident in bad weather,” he relates. We give our pilots check rides every 6 months.

Pilot

Professional Pilot

MAY 13, 2024

Learning from past accidents, he implemented measures to prevent future incidents, such as transitioning to an IFR program and establishing enroute decision points to guide pilots in adverse weather conditions. Unfortunately, in 2003 we had an accident in bad weather,” he relates. We give our pilots check rides every 6 months.

Pilot

Universal Weather

JUNE 13, 2023

The exception is San Fernando (SADF), where there is only GA parking, and aircraft of 30 metric tons (GLF3) or less must park at a private apron or hangar because the airport concessionary (airport authorities) may not have parking positions available. NOTAMs in Argentina are issued in both English and Spanish.

Flight Plan

Universal Weather

MAY 9, 2023

Weather Weather is generally very good during the late November through early April high season. It’s recommended that operators always check on the local weather day of operation. All international airports in Costa Rica have weather offices where the crew may obtain weather for both in-country and outside-country operations.

Clearance

NYC Aviation

JUNE 17, 2020

If you spend any amount of time planespotting at an airport , sharing photos on the NYCAviation Photo Hangar , combing through # AvGeek hashtagged conversations on Twitter or doing any other similar aircraft-centric activity, you’ve likely heard hundreds of aviation terms thrown around. NOTAM – NOTice to AirMen.

Runway

Plane and Pilot

MARCH 20, 2025

A close embrace tango was committed, Rambo was safely tucked away in his familiar hangar, and in December we retreated to Colombia. We agreed wed let the weather and political forecasts be our guides. We have found that weather and NOTAM reports in South America range from excellent to none. What are your intentions?

Air Traffic Control