Back 40 Flying Club

Back 40 Flying Club

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The club has been in operation since 1952 and presently maintains a fleet of two IFR and autopilot equipped aircraft; a 1980's Cessna 172, and a 1995 Piper Archer III. Both planes have Garmin 430 GPS units as well as Garmin 796 yoke mounted GPS with ADS-B weather.

Fuel Gauge Accuracy - PilotWorkshops 01/04/2023

Fuel Gauge Accuracy - PilotWorkshops Ryan: “Common sense would suggest this isn’t true, and, in fact, it isn’t. FAR 91.205 says that a fuel gauge indicating the quantity of fuel in each tank is required equipment. If the tanks are half full, a gauge that reads empty is not doing its FAR 91.205 mandated job. So where did this idea...

Anticipating ATC Cancellation Instructions - PilotWorkshops 11/17/2022

Anticipating ATC Cancellation Instructions - PilotWorkshops Bruce: “Situations like this are another reason to annotate charts, especially if you use ForeFlight or a similar EFB. At non-towered airports, controllers often announce the phone number to call or the frequency to use to cancel IFR at the most inconvenient time—typically near the final approac...

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