Thank you for unraveling the mystery of flight plan block 10: “Equipment” in the May 2024 article, “Flight Plan Codes.” I belong to a large flying club that does not track the type of ADS-B equipment ...
FAA regulations (FAR 91.411 and 91.413) mandate periodic recertification of pitot-static systems (for IFR operations) and transponders (for all aircraft), separate from annual inspections. These ...
Airlines operating in the US may have to upgrade their aircraft radio altimeters again at a cost of billions of dollars, to avoid potential interference with cell networks following the Trump ...