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    Renting out my home flight simulator.

    Only if it's being used for logging time with a CFI (for private) or logging for IFR currency, then it's part 142. If it's only being used for practice, the FAA doesn't care. It's the same as consumer-level MSFS or XPlane. Local university ran into this a few years ago. Entire Aviation dept was...
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    What is Going on at KBJC (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport)/Cost to Relocate Port a Port Hangar

    Irrelevant as of this week. "The FAA reauthorization bill (funding the FAA for 5 years) will be signed by Biden this week. It is said to be quite GA friendly. Among other things it prevents airports from restricting sale of 100LL before 2030 or when an approved unleaded replacement compatible...
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    Altitude question

    Tower knew why and what you were doing. If there was a problem they’d let you know.
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    National Champion Air Races Landing in Roswell, NM

    Downside of Pueblo - it's heavily used by the USAF both for IPT (initial pilot training for those with commissions) and the USAF Academy (for the student zoomies). I think there's a very few commercial flights PUB-DEN.
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    Pulse oximeter?

    $50 or less at Walgreens.
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    Leadville Co Density Altitude 11,500

    Colorado Pilots Assoc mtn courses this year….June 22, Aug 24 and Sep 21. Sat ground school Sunday flights. Routes include Denver area to Granby, Streamboat, Vail, Glenwood Springs, Leadville (Aspen is option) then back to Denver. Counts as a BFR, too.
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    Leadville Co Density Altitude 11,500

    You were in colorado and didn’t let anyone know? You ignored the opportunity for a POA meetup?
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    ADHD+THC

    No.
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    RMMA Pilot/Hangar association

    Sorry, not me. CPA is your best choice, a number of members base at Jeffco (the original name and how most of us still refer to it but don’t you dare call “Jeffco tower”, they get grouchy about it)
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    So far away from me ...

    Used to listen to same in Phoenix, late at night.
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    KBNG Banning Airport authorized to close by FAA

    The economic development will likely be a casino, considering the actors involved.
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    Flamping... Sort of

    call them. be surprised what they’ll make
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    Flamping... Sort of

    https://www.mattressinsider.com/ they do custom mattresses as well as conventional sizes. I've used them for both my sleeper sofa and a custom for the queen bed.
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    DPE availability in unacceptable

    Perhaps this is time for a large number of students and others to point out to the FAA (courteously, of course) with copies to local congress-critters, that the FAA is failing in one of its stated mandates "develop and administer programs relating to aviation safety and the National Airspace...
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    N/A calling Calculator Nerds - what's the best graphing calculator these days?

    Or an iPad with the iPen or whatever it's called.
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