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Weather / NOTAMS  (top)
USAirNet - picture weather 
AOPA Online - Weather
CSC DUATS on the Web
Misc Weather Maps

NOAA Aviation Weather (
decoder page)
METAR Map
Graphical Rollover
Flight Path Tool
Icing (Supplementary Icing Info link)
METARS Java (ADDS/NOAA)
TAF Java (ADDS/NOAA)
Aviation Weather Center (NOAA)
National Weather Service (NOAA)
Medium Range Forecasts
NCEP Central Operations (good luck)

RADAR
RADAR NOAA
RADAR Weather Underground 

Misc. Weather Info
Weather Underground
Weather Underground map
Weather Channel
Weather Pictures - Weather Bonk
Weather training
Weather Glossary

Flight Planning (also see AOPA Website)

Standard Brief Information Page by NOAA
Lockheed Martin Flight Services (FSS)

NOTAMs published 28 days
IAP Change Notice NOTAM
Safety NOTAMs
TFR information
Winds Aloft
Runway Finder - Sectionals & IFR Charts
Special Use Airspace (See and Avoid.org)
AirNav
Nav Monster
Sunset/Sunrise/Civil Twilight chart
AeroPlanner SmartChart
Flight Plan Form
AirNav Local Fuel Prices
RAIM Prediction

NACO Products
IAP Change Notice NOTAM
PDF Plates
  (How to print 2 per page)
AirBrief
NACO Sync

Aviation Books/References/Newsletters  (top)
Books
AOPA's Handbook for Pilots
Airplane Flying Handbook (by chapter)
Airplane Flying Handbook (all 15mb)
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (by chapter) (FAA-H-8083-25)
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (all 49mb) (FAA-H-8083-25)
Instrument Flying Handbook (by chapter) (FAA-H-8083-15A)
Instrument Flying Handbook (chap 1-4, 6mb)
Instrument Procedures Handbook (by chapter)
Instrument Procedures Handbook (all 21mb)
Pilot Safety Brochures
Student Pilot Guide
Aviation Instructor's Handbook 8083-9A
ATC's Aircraft Info Fixed-Wing

Pamphlets

bulletAviation Weather AC-0045F
bulletIFR Weather Guide by PilotWorkShops
bulletLots of WX info
bulletThunderstorm Prediction
bulletTutorial6
bulletWeather Wisdom
bulletWeather Decision Making - FAA
bulletDescent to the MDA and Beyond - FAA
Magazines
IFR Refresher Magazine
IFR Magazine
FAA Safety Briefing Magazine
Aviation Safety Magazine
EAA Sport Aviation Online (see tab for back issues)
AOPA Flight Training Magazine Articles
Aviation Week's AviationNow.com
Cirrus Pilot's World
AV 8 Magazine

Newsletters
Top News on Aero-News Network
AVweb
AIN Online

Electrical: Fire Hazard in Resetting CBs
ASRS Aviation Safety Reporting System (NASA forms)
GA Serving America

Articles from IFR Refresher & IFR Magazine by Fred Simonds

FAA Knowledge Test Questions and Answers

bulletPrivate
bulletInstrument
FAA -- Aviation Information  (top)
Pubs

FAA Online Library
FAA Books and Manuals

Check ride Paperwork explained
Check ride FAA 8710-1a paper form
Check ride FAA 8710-1 on-line form (IACRA)

FARs by landings.com
FAR Part 61 by AOPA
FAR Part 61 by FAA
FAR Part 91 by AOPA

FAR Part 91 by FAA

AIM
Advisory Circulars (AC)

PTS - all
IPC Guide Pamphlet
FAAST IPC Review Guide course

Airports and Runway Safety

Airmen Services

FAASTeam Home
Wings Pilot Proficiency Program

Find a Pilot
Airmen Services Logon
Airmen Certification & licenses
Airmen Registration Database

Aviation Medical Examiner Search
 MedXPress (FAA physical form filler)

Aircraft Services

Find an Aircraft
Listing of all N-numbers
Airworthiness Directives

Fuel Information
Bird Strike Database

Online training  (top)
FAA Online Courses
     ("Flight Review Prep Guide")
AOPA ASF Interactive Safety Courses
Exams 4 Pilots
VOR Training Program
On-demand ASF SafetyCasts
Pilot Workshops
In-Flight Emergencies (eng failure) by Pilot 
Pilot Weekly Workshop Newsletter signup
NASA Ice training (java)
FAA paper on aircraft icing (PDF)
Carbon Monoxide Info
How GA Works
Crosswind Landings
AOPA Flight Training Magazine Articles
NASA Aerodynamics
Aviation Safety Videos (ground ops)

Flight Instruction
List of CFIs in SE Minn.
AOPA Flight Training
ASA
King Schools
Checkout in a Multiengine Airplane
Mnemonic Reminders
National Assn of Flight Instructors NAFI
Flight Training Index
AOPA airport signage flashcards
      option for 6 flashcards per page

Simulator

bulletSimForums
bulletXPlane Forum
bulletDreamfleet
bulletDreamfleet forum or http://forums.flightsim.com/dc/dcboard.php
bulletReality-XP
bulletGarman 530 dual
bulletGarman aux pages
bulletMaster the Garman
bulletCirrus Simulator

 

Logbooks  (top)

Logbooks and Logging Time (AOPA)
Logbook Endorsements (PDF)
Logging Pilot in Command (PIC) Time
Answers for Pilots: Logging time

Shopping

Barnstormers
Aero Trader Online
Aircraft Shopper Online
Powered tow-bars (Dragger)
Ebay Items matching ( smoh )
Trade-A-Plane Online
RV Builder Forums
FlightPlanInc
 
Organizations & Associations  (top)

EAA

EAA 100.org
EAA 360
AOPA
FAA Safety Team (FAAST)
GAMA Home Page
Aircraft Electronics Association
Minnesota DoT
Veterans Airlift Command
 
Misc. Info

Renter and owner insurance
IFR flight tracking
Live ATC net
FAA Bird Strike Database
Old & Unusual Airplane Pictures
AeroFiles Hangar Start Your Engines
Mars Exploration Rover Mission Home
Military Aircraft Information
NTSB Accident Database
Plane Crash Info
AOPA Accident Analysis
 
Museums  (top)
MidAmerica Museum
Steven F. Udvar Hazy Center
Pictures from Udvar Hazy Center

U-3 Blackbird plus Initial design Info on  handwritten on legal pad

Government

NBAA Contact Congress
NTSB Aviation
ASRS (NASA reporting system)
AF Accident Investigation Board
 

Fly Ins  (top)

MN DOT listing of Aviation Events
IA DOT listing of Aviation Events
EAA Aviation Calendar of Events
EAA AirVentrue (Oshkosh)
Sun-n-Fun.org
 
Building Aircraft Resources (top)

Air Graphics (vinyl graphics)

 

 
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bulletPiper Cherokee for sale (PA28-150)
bulletEAA Chapter 100
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bulletSquadron 28
bulletJetsun Aviation
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 Dick Fechter
(507) 775-7686
FPS at 44RF.com (at=@)
139 13th St NE
Byron, MN 55920