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Can single engine planes glide from a falling position?
Near the end of the 50s Sci-Fi movie This Island Earth, the protagonist is escaping from a flying saucer which is crashing to Earth. As he was abducted while flying a plane (specifically a Stinson 108-1), it's sitting in the cargo hold on top of a…
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What is the heaviest Single Engine Prop Plane that has been flown?
What is the heaviest single engine propeller-driven fixed-wing aircraft that's been produced & actually flown?
Experimental and one-of-a-kind aircraft count, as long as it has actually flown.
The maximum takeoff weight, as certified or designed, is…
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Single Engine Rating
I am CPL(A) holder with MEP(land) and IR rating. I need to make extra hours to build up my hours on my logbook. However, I was thinking if this would be possible on a single engine without having a SEP rating? Is it possible to fly SE with a flight…
