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Forum: Navigation 08-10-2012, 02:25
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Posted By Richard5
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Maybe I've missed it but it hasn't been mentioned that ded reckoning can be used in conjunction with electronic nav. In this way it is still possible to derive accurate position during periods of...
Forum: Navigation 08-10-2012, 02:20
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,990
Posted By Richard5
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Late 2011 the FAA started to allow the airlines to have e-charts only (Electronic Flight Bags, or EFB).
Forum: Navigation 08-10-2012, 02:00
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,990
Posted By Richard5
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

In the USA charts are not required for VFR flight. There actually is no regulation regarding charts on aircraft smaller than "large turbofan" aircraft (larger than 12,500 lbs). Of course 14CFR91.103...
Forum: Navigation 08-10-2012, 01:56
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Views: 97,990
Posted By Richard5
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

It can be quite tragic. I was in northern Arizona when 11 Swiss tourists left the asphalt in their rental van. They left the highway to travel a dirt road which became a 2 wheel track which became...
Forum: Navigation 24-08-2012, 13:25
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Views: 97,990
Posted By Richard5
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Hear hear, wolfenzee.

The E6-B circular slide rule is another fine example of 'past' technologies which allow a greater understanding of the subject that do newer technologies.

Electronic...
Forum: Navigation 22-08-2012, 04:50
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,990
Posted By Richard5
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

IslandHopper, that is funny. Thanks for the laugh. Stay out of the headlines.
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