Oct 21, 2022
250 Learning Airspace and Measuring Distances to Clouds + GA News
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Summary
250 Max talks about different types of airspace and how to remember
each of their visibility and cloud clearance requirements. He
spends a lot of time on Class E and Class G airspace, which are the
most confusing to pilots. He also talks about his technique for
measuring your distance from clouds.
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- Pilot Dies in Inflight Breakup of Seamax M-22
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- No mechanical issues found after Horsetooth plane crash
- Hydrogen-Electric Caravan Proposed
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