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Key Takeaways:

  • AVweb's "What's New" column on June 26, 2006, featured a monthly survey of new products and services for pilots, mechanics, and aircraft owners, including speed pants, high-lift wing tips, and engine oil.
  • The "Probable Cause #9: Personal Minimums" column advised pilots to exercise conservatism and stricter personal minimums, especially with rusty skills, even when FAR Part 91 permits attempting instrument approaches below published minimums.
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WHAT’S NEW
June 26, 2006
This month AVweb‘s survey of the latest products and services for pilots, mechanics and aircraft owners brings you speed pants, high-lift wing tips, engine oil and much more.

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COLUMNS
Probable Cause #9: Personal Minimums
Pilots flying under the rules of FAR Part 91 are allowed to attempt an instrument approach even when the weather is below minimums. But when skills are rusty, it may be time to be more conservative, as we see in this week’s Probable Cause report.

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