Aviation Websites                          www.mattbeyer.com

Flight School

Rocky Mountain Flight School

www.rmflight.com   303-465-4600

 

Online aircraft Scheduling (comcast  V1)

https://login.flightschedulepro.com

 

www.duats.com  10781216  V1  ***Use Me

www.duat.com  00269730  W1

Important Contacts

 

KBJC Control Tower: 720-633-8600

BJC FBO for fuel Truck (Denver Air): 122.95   (303)-466-2336

KBJC ATIS:   126.25          (303) 466-8744  AWOS:    (720) 887-8067

KLMO AWOS:   120.0           (303) 684-7545

KEIK AWOS: 133.825   (303) 604-4339

KBDU AWOS: 118.825   (303) 541-9540

KFNL AWOS: 135.075   (970) 669-9187

KAPA ATIS:   120.3   (303) 799-6722  ASOS (303) 760-9098

KGXY AWOS: 135.175   (970) 352-3511

 

KBJC Mainenance Ops 24hours  720-352-0395

 

Number to call for ANY IFR Clearence release: 1-888-766-8267

NASA report: http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/index.html

Denver TRACON: 303-342-1500

Aopa legal services: 1-800-872-2672

FAR’s and AIM and FAA

 

FAR’s from the FAA website (all FAR’s)

http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?&c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title14/14tab_02.tpl

 

FAR’s part 61 and part 91

http://www.risingup.com/          

 

Online AIM

http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aim/index.htm

http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/         (other FAA publications)

 

Purchase digital FAR AIM software

http://www.dauntless-soft.com/products/FastFAR/

 

 

AD’s Airworthiness Directives

http://www.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/MainFrame?OpenFrameSet

 

NTSB reports

www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/query.asp

 

TSA certificate test website (to do annually)

http://flash.aopa.org/asf/gasecurity/gasecurity.cfm?

 

FAA Approved drug list:

http://www.aopa.org/members/databases/medical/druglist.cfm

 

Airspace, Navigation, Flight Planning, Airports

 

Plotting planning and charts (good preflight route planning)

http://skyvector.com/                 Maps, AFD information, METAR/TAF map

 

Digital Airport Facilities Directory. AFD

http://aeronav.faa.gov/index.asp?xml=aeronav/applications/d_afd

 

Special Use Airspace activities (site seemed odd but it’s a must have)

http://sua.faa.goc/sua/Welcome.do

or

www.seeandavoid.org          haven’t looked at this yet

 

Great VOR simulator (consider downloading application)

http://www.luizmonteiro.com/Learning_VOR_Sim.aspx

 

Navigation logs

http://www.dauntless-soft.com/products/Freebies/VFRFlightPlanner/

 

Airport info, Approach Plates, Navaids

http://www.airnav.com/airports/  

 

Airport Diagrams, Kneeboard printouts

www.aopa.org/airports               login:MattBeyer, mb

 

**FAA AFD and all Charts

http://aeronav.faa.gov/index.asp?xml=aeronav/applications

 

Not sure

http://flightwise.com/    login: Comcast, w

 

 

Charts, Approach Plates, Airspace

Print individual charts and such

http://www.skysectionals.com/order/sectionals

 

Approach Plates

www.fltplan.com/AwMainToApproachPlates.exe?a=1 Very good approach plates for printing all

 

Videos and Pictures

http://www.flightlevel350.com

 

Matts power off 180

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkmGQvDoYYs

 

Matt Aeronca Champ landing LMO (2000)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upxoPKf6kyM

 

Me and CCB at Boulder air show

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFxKyCJNR6o

 

Tim Alaska sandbar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJpW1b0QXqM 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4v3FmT7Tx8&NR=1

 

Andrews HulaHoop Showdown

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX807ULAnHE

 

 

 

Weather (also see main page for best)

Weather Phone Numbers and freqs for Colorado.

http://www.coloradodot.info/programs/aeronautics/PDF_Files/March2010AWOSCard

 

Aopa METAR/TAF great cursor decode per field.

 

Very historical Metars, but you have to know date and time, not a list

http://vortex.plymouth.edu/sa_parse-u.html

 

Weather symbols for prog and surface.

http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/fntcodes2.shtml

 

Metar Decode

http://www.ivao.aero/training/tutorials/metar/metar.htm    (tutorial notes)

http://www.wx-now.com/Weather/MetarDecode.aspx       (online decoder)

http://heras-gilsanz.com/manuel/METAR-Decoder.html    (online decoder)

 

NOTAM decoder (but you need to paste it in)  http://www.notamdecoder.com/

 

Local weather from NOAA with nice hourly forecast

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?w0=t&w1=td&w2=wc&w3=sfcwind&w3u=0&w4=sky&w5=pop&w6=rh&w8=rain&w15u=1&w16u=1&pqpfhr=6&AheadHour=0&Submit=Submit&FcstType=graphical&textField1=39.94400&textField2=-105.06200&site=all&unit=0&dd=0&bw=0

 

Good site on Hot High Humid.

http://www.aviationweather.ws/013_Altimetry.php

 

http://aviationweather.gov/adds/winds/   for graphic winds aloft and forecast

 

Metar map applet (Metars on a map) (maybe also use skyvector)

http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/surface/java_metars/index.php?appletsize=large

 

Weather trend

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=39.94400&lon=-105.06200&unit=0&lg=english&FcstType=graphical

 

Add this to radar/satellite as ‘combined loops’ (***Look at adding for radar)

http://www.intellicast.com/Local/WxMap.aspx

 

Add for good radar I think and wind forecast (***Look at adding for radar and forecast winds)

www.weatherunderground.com

 

forecast winds

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=39.94400&lon=-105.06200&unit=0&lg=english&FcstType=graphical

 

Career

http://www.aviationcareerguide.com/aviation_salaries.asp

 

Pilot Jobs, and cool list of type ratings

http://www.findapilot.com/blog/2010/11/11/list-of-faa-type-ratings/

 

CheckLists and POH

http://www.coryat.com/c172/

http://www.atlasaviation.com/checklists/cessna-172/cessna_172_checklist.htm

 

ASK ATC, I haven’t tried it yet.

At the bottom center I read some of the ‘general questions.

http://www.aopa.org/asf/askatc/?WT.mc_id=100226epilot&WT.mc_sect=sap

 

POH’s, good place to buy them

http://www.esscoaircraft.com/

 

www.freechecklists.net

 

Arrow

http://torrentz.eu/pi/piper+arrow+poh-q

 

172RG

http://williams.best.vwh.net/172RG_POH/cover.html

 

Tools

Density Altitude Calculator and Other Calculators

http://www.pilotfriend.com/calcs/calculators/density.htm

 

Online E6B

http://www.csgnetwork.com/e6bcalc.html

 

 

Crosswind Component Chart

http://www.aopa.org/images/members/files/handbook/crosswind_component_chart.gif

 

Weight and Balance charts

http://www.aopa.org/images/members/files/handbook/calculate_cg.gif

 

Convert knots to mph chart: http://www.disastercenter.com/convert.htm

 

 

Training

Ask a CFI to post questions

www.askacfi.com login: Comcast, w1

 

Online comm. Course  www.asf.org

http://www.aopa.org/asf/asfquiz/prevquizzes.cfm Previous tests

 

Logging time document (root site is good)

http://www.mwaugh.com/Aviation/Articles/loggingtime.htm

 

10 things your instructor wish you knew

http://www.avweb.com/news/avtraining/184967-1.html

 

Operations at a non-towered airport

http://www.aopa.org/asf/publications/sa08.pdf

 

Operations at towered airports

http://www.aopa.org/asf/publications/sa07.pdf

 

NTSB reports for each checklist item

http://www.dauntless-soft.com/products/Freebies/WhyChecklists/

 

http://www.dauntless-soft.com/products/Freebies/PersonalPOH/

 

Student Glossary

http://www.aopa.org/members/files/topics/glossary.html?WT.mc_id=111014eflight&WT.mc_sect=ypt

 

Mnemonics    http://scottsasha.com/aviation/acronyms.html

 

Aviation Frequencies List http://www.smeter.net/spectrum/aviation.php

 

rules of thumb website

http://www.aopa.org/members/files/handbook/section_3.html?WT.mc_id=091127eflight&WT.mc_sect=tips#rules

 

http://www.flightsimaviation.com/rule-of-thumb/      ***********

 

Aircraft lighting (add to lesson plan)

http://www.mwaugh.com/Aviation/Articles/aircraft_lights.htm

 

 

Exams and Sample Tests

Test samples, pretty cool if they are like the real thing.

http://www.risingup.com/

 

http://www.mypilottests.com/   login:mattbeyer pass:V..1

 

www.faatest.com

 

commercial test question pdf

http://www.aopa.org/members/files/flttrain/tst_com.pdf

 

www.sportys.com/faatest

 

 

 

CAP (Civil Air Patrol)

eServices:                                 https://www.capnhq.gov/CAP.eServices.Web/Default.aspx

Colorado Wing:                         http://cowg.cap.gov/

Jeffco Squadron:                      http://coloradowingcap.org/jeffco

Rocky Mountain Region:            http://www.rmrcap.us/

WMIRS (Web Mission Info Reporting System): https://missions.cap.af.mil/login.cfm  

Lesson Plans Sites

Excellent Lesson plans in Text to leverage   Good for questions

http://www.scottsasha.com/aviation/plans/cfiplans.html

 

Not the deepest

http://cfi-lesson-plans.com/

 

Excellent lesson plan items (not the format)

http://flight.derekbeck.com/index.php?type=m&id=Cross-Control_Stall

 

Very good and added. Looks like a good BFR set of tests too.

Also good instrument proficiency check

Todo: Look at his weather briefing tab, looks cool maybe

http://greggordon.org/flying/index.htm

 

These are like Tim’s

http://www.angelfire.com/dragon3/aviator_resources/

 

http://www.mwaugh.com/Aviation/CFI/index.htm

 

Site had demo Course material, looked cool. I got a full copy and put in CFI other

http://www.evolutionaryflighttraining.com/

 

As a Real CFI

Stuff to save as real CFI

http://www.slantgolf.com/cfi.htm  (done looking at this)

-          Says I need this book http://www.qref.com/flight-instructor-notebook.html but I can also download the pdf of pieces, see below.

-          http://www.qref.com/lesson-plans-ppsel.html

 

 

FAA-H-8083-27 student pilot guide

http://www.faasafety.gov/gslac/ALC/libview_normal.aspx?id=7088

 

FAA Safety Library

http://www.faasafety.gov/gslac/ALC/lib_categoryview.aspx?categoryId=15&r_c=50&r_s=0

 

Good list for CFI binder with many docs to go through (I went through them)

http://www.mwaugh.com/Aviation/CFI/cfi_binder.htm

 

FAA Practical Test Standards (PTS)

http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/

 

Great Training texts. Really good so far on a topic with real world.
http://stoenworks.com/Tutorials/

 

Misc

 

Airplane costs

http://www.aircraftdealer.com/

 

172 model numbers

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_172

 

Tip of the week

http://www.skywriters.aero/tips/tipSignUp.html

http://www.pilotworkshop.com/

 

 

http://FAASafety.gov   Login: Comcast, w

 

…Not sure, some FAA site with good links

https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/distribution/atcscc.html?CFID=33540327&CFTOKEN=1a138ab7fa2824dc-E02131EB-1372-4138-C9A7E8834EF6DC81&jsessionid=80305e749e693ab5bd68356b7c33ff6f6423

 

www.liveatc.net       Online ATC feeds username: MattBeyer   pass: w..24

 

http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/       Good manuals from FAA

 

https://www.afss.com/    not sure what its good for.

 

Radar of planes, delayed

http://flightaware.com Login: Comcast, w1

try me too  http://www.aeroseek.com/webtrax/

try me too  http://www.natca.org/flight-explorer/united-states.aspx

 

http://navmonster.com/wx/KBJC-KBJC-25 Good 1 stop shop for KBJC 25miles Wx

 

http://radio-locator.com/

 

 

 

This is a copy of the main Wx page www.mattbeyer.com

------------------------------------ Aviation Weather --------------------------------------------

Local Forecasts and Hourly

  http://www.intellicast.com/Local/Weather.aspx?location=USCO0105

  http://www.weather.com/weather/5-day/Broomfield+CO+80020

  http://www.9news.com/weather/forecast/default.aspx

 

METAR / TAF  (Plotted and History)

  http://aviationweather.gov/adds/tafs/    (includes plotted metars)

  http://aviationweather.gov/adds/metars/           (includes historical metars back 36 hours)

 

Weather Depiction (VFR/MVFR/IFR)

  http://www.aopa.org/wx/#chart=usceilviswind

 

Surface Analysis and Prognosis Charts

  http://www.aopa.org/wx/#chart=usprog_wxaero

 

Winds Temps Aloft (text, Current and Forecast)

  http://aviationweather.gov/products/nws/winds/          (text)

  http://navmonster.com/wx/KBJC                                    (decoded)

  -  Compare standard lapse rate of 2C/1000ft. It its less = stable atmosphere, if its more = unstable. (Warmer above = Stable)

 

TFR (FAA)

  http://tfr.faa.gov/tfr2/list.html

 

NOTAM (FAA from "adds standard briefing"):  Do locations and Radius searches

  https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb/

 

PIREP's (adds, click Southwest or Contiguous)

  http://aviationweather.gov/adds/pireps/

 

Radar Loop

  http://www.intellicast.com/National/Radar/OneKM.aspx?location=USCO0105&animate=true

 

Satelite Loop

  http://www.intellicast.com/National/Satellite/Regional.aspx

 

AIRMET / SIGMET / Convective SIGMET

  http://www.aopa.org/wx/#chart=usairmet

  http://aviationweather.gov/adds/airmets/           (text)

 

Freezing Levels (use Winds/Temps and adds)

  http://aviationweather.gov/adds/icing/frzg_nav.php

 

Convective Outlook (1 and 2 day outlook)

  http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

 

Area Forecast

  http://www.aopa.org/wx  (click denver, then select plain text FA tab)

 

Additional:

  http://aviationweather.gov/adds/  “Adds” and "Standard Briefing" tab

  www.fltplan.com  *** Great weather for a route (and radar)

  Standard Lapse Rate: 2 degrees C (3.5 F) per 1000ft increase in Altitude

  Convective Lapse Rate: 2.5 degrees C per 1000ft

 

Flight Briefer: Standard / Outlook /Abbreviated Briefing

  1.800.WX.BRIEF (1.800.992.7433) Standard Briefing

  www.duat.com            00269730  W1

  http://www.duats.com/