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The information on this page is submitted by members of the club. It is intended to make all members of the club better aviators by enhancing their aviation knowledge, and promoting the safe operation of the airplanes.

The Revised Rules for the Fox Flying Club, dated January, 2007

KLN94 Quick Reference manual GPS Operating Instructions for GPS in N773SP

KAP140 Autopilot Quick Reference card Autopilot quick reference card for auto pilot in N773SP

Engine Analyzer Operation Guide for UBG Engine Analyzer in N773SP

Engine Analyzer User Guide for UBG Engine Analyzer in N773SP

The Form for automobile access to ramp for DPA

The FFC Checkride Form

An NTSB Advisory concerning icing.

Current maintenance status of the club's aircraft, and a form to submit squawks to the maintenance officer.

The CFI page - list of club instructors and more.

Fouled Plug Clearing Procedure

Club member Steve Purduski offers this article on engine leaning.

Checklists: N62681

DuPage Tower General Operating Procedures manual. Important for all of us that fly in and out of DPA.

A list of toll free numbers for Automated Flight Service Stations. Something to keep handy in your flight bag.

FAA Pilot Proficiency Award (Wings) Program, Advisory Circular 61-91H.

View the presentation on Radio Navigationand Communication that was shown at the September 2000 Membership meeting. It will open in a separate window, and it may ask you to download a couple of plug-ins.

The operations manual for the stand-by vacuum source that was recently installed in the airplanes. PDF format.

Documents for the Garmin UPSAT Apollo GX55 GPS installed in N81898:

Quick Reference Guide (60 KB)

Operation Manual rev. 03a for software versions 3.4 and 3.5 (3.5 MB)

Basic simulator with Americas database (4.5 MB)

UPSAT GX55 page

User manual for the S-Tec 40 autopilot.

New aircraft designators for the "Aircraft Type" field of your flight plan. For the club's airplanes these are given below, together with the performance ATC expects.

Airplane	Designator	Climb Rate (fpm)	Descent Rate (fpm)
N62681 Cessna 172	C172	650	1,000
N81898 Piper Arrow IV	P28T	900	1,000

T.J.'s version of Jeppesen flight planning form in MS Excel 97 workbook. This one will do your E6B en route calculations. Comes with an example already filled in. Be careful not to overtype any of the functions, or you may underestimate your fuel. Any comments, or bug reports will be appreciated. Each side of the form is in a separate spreadsheet.

Some tools you may need for successful web surfing:

The Netscape Communicator web browser

The Microsoft Internet Explorer browser

Adobe Acrobat for reading PDF files

Microsoft Excel Viewer
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