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  1. Bald Eagles - Pilots of America

    Nov 5, 2025 · In the past week I have seen at least a dozen bald eagles in central FL. They are usually circling at 2k AGL. Think of the optical acuity to spot a rabbit from 2,000 feet, then dive …

  2. Cessna flap tracks - lube - Pilots of America

    Dec 19, 2007 · The old and the new roller appear to be different diameters. Is this the case, or optical illusion? How difficult is it to remove the flap rollers? If a person has old, gunked up …

  3. Initial heading DME arc? - Pilots of America

    Apr 24, 2012 · Dunno. Looks like 90 to me. And the chart is georeferenced so I'd guess an illusion, maybe because the arc is short? It certainly doesn't quite look like 90 degrees to me. …

  4. DUAL Garmin G5 HSI & PFD In Flight Demo - Pilots of America

    Jun 24, 2015 · So it's more of an optical illusion than anything. I thought mine was a little off as well and put the level on it to find that it was perfect. Like you said, they can have an optical …

  5. Private Runway - Pilots of America

    Feb 22, 2016 · For planes Cessna 182 size or smaller, what would you say is the safe minimum clearance around a private runway? How about for Light Sport planes only? The issue is that …

  6. Has anybody installed the Garmin G5 HSI with GAD29B and GMU11?

    Nov 28, 2016 · Your image isn't quite to scale and your dimensions aren't quite right -- the KCS-55A is 3.375 x 3.55. The G5 is 3.4 x 3.6. You would assume that the KCS-55 would be able to …

  7. Video of C-152 Stall/Spin @ Quebec City (CYQB)

    Oct 20, 2006 · Left Rudder into the stall. Why would a pilot apply left rudder during a climb? More likely optical illusion due to shadows, camera angle, and pixel interpolation.

  8. Question about twin engine design - Pilots of America

    Mar 31, 2024 · Hard to tell if the spinners toe out or if its an optical illusion from the long, narrow nacelles. I guess it would be easy enough to try different angles with a protractor and some …

  9. Bald Eagles | Page 2 | Pilots of America

    Nov 5, 2025 · Think of the optical acuity to spot a rabbit from 2,000 feet, then dive on it at 100mph. Eagles are becoming quite common around here, too. I see them steal more fish …

  10. What is this symbology on a sectional? | Pilots of America

    Feb 17, 2010 · The previous responses were wrong, sort of and depending on your point of view. The shading indicates class E airspace with floor 1200AGL that laterally abuts class G …