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  1. Can you be "spatially disoriented" if you are driving at night in …

    Jan 13, 2013 · That. There are illusions that can get you when driving, but driving is really bad weather is more analogous to VFR into IMC than it is to spatial disorientation.

  2. Fluorescent = Tach Strobe - Pilots of America

    Jul 8, 2008 · I'm getting ready to do an article about using fluorescent (sodium/mercury vapor) lights as a tach check. THere was a thread in here in late 2008/early 2009 about this very thing …

  3. Apparent tachometer cable issue, what is possible/legal in the …

    Aug 3, 2022 · That sounds like putting an optical tach on the top of the panel is all I need to do in order to comply and legally fly while the original is getting looked at and (hopefully) issue …

  4. full size bicycle into piper archer - Pilots of America

    Jan 16, 2015 · There are a bunch of forums addressing this online but no real solutions, ideas, pictures. the ultimate goal is to put a single, Large frame mountain bike with 29" tires into a …

  5. 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 …

  6. Sunglass Lens Color -- Which? - Pilots of America

    Jan 13, 2010 · Which color lens is the better choice for aviation? At the moment, not asking for brand or frame type, but between yellow, grey, amber, etc, which is the better lens color. …

  7. how do you remember cloud clearances for vfr - Pilots of America

    Apr 22, 2015 · Personally I just stay out of the clouds with room to spare when VFR...most everything else is just textbook exercises because, as someone else mentioned, there's no …

  8. Police Helicopter Hovering Low - Pilots of America

    Feb 24, 2005 · They think that in combination with potential radar returns it could show he may have dipped below the 500' ie. if radar shows helo at 1200' then 900' then 700' then …

  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. Dynamic Prop Balancing PIREP - Pilots of America

    Nov 10, 2008 · 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 …