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Forum: Private Flying

14th Aug 2017, 17:57

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Personal VFR minimums

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Posted By Gertrude the Wombat

I've been involved with static devices that use...

I've been involved with static devices that use sub-$1 GPS chips. However experience shows that if you're using one of these you're best off averaging its claimed position over about a week (of not...

Forum: Private Flying

12th Aug 2017, 19:18

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Personal VFR minimums

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Posted By Gertrude the Wombat

Into sun vis can be effectively zero....

Into sun vis can be effectively zero. Theoretically legal VFR but you can only see where you've been, not where you're going. Time to follow needles (or magenta lines).

Forum: Private Flying

11th Aug 2017, 21:58

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Personal VFR minimums

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Posted By Gertrude the Wombat

I use IFR heights for VFR flying, so 1800' is the...

I use IFR heights for VFR flying, so 1800' is the minimum. Of course I have on occasion had to go lower than that visually but I use that as a hint that it's maybe time to start looking for a way...

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