Recent content by elguapo

I am a full time I.T. Manager running an I.T. Department at the Corporate level. We, as an organization, pay very little to no attention to commercial emails. I listen to someone who shows up at the office and makes contact face to face, and drops off a business card. I have given work to people...

I have always learned by watching somebody else's mistake. Oh my sugar!.

In case someone is interested here is the rebate for the Yaesu FTA-750L

That's correct, it is not a requirement, it is recommended. Sounds like in the long run, it may make it easy for me to obtain authorization to fly in controlled airspace, not to mention I am all the way inn when it comes to safety. I want everybody, on the ground and in the air, to be safe. If...

My local ATC made it clear that by monitoring traffic, the day of the operation, it will greatly improve safety and for that reason they see no reason why not to approve it. I also told them that I do not have any appetite to transmit on that radio, to which they said " if an emergency arises...

I've been following this thread trying to decide which airband radio to buy. I have about three jobs coming up soon, the area where I will be flying is infested with heliports. When I talked to ATC about this, they made it clear that they do not have a problem authorizing the job as long as I am...

This morning I passed my FAA Part 107 test. I had couple of weather questions, quite a few sectional chart questions, a few Lat/Long questions, a few METARs and airport/runway operations. It took me about 3 weeks to study the material at my own pace, I did not enroll in any online courses. I...

Can't thank you enough for the tips. I've read about individuals picking the wrong answers by not taking the time to read the question.

Awesome thanks. I made a promise to myself, that if I pass the test I am going to buy an Inspire, I've always wanted one but did not have an excuse. If / When I get my Part 107 Cert., that will be the excuse I am looking for.

I know this is an old thread, I am scheduled to take my test this Friday. I saw your post that only 1 question was about METARs and TAFs, what were the other questions about. I know that each test is different however I want to to get a feel of some of the questions asked on the test.