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  FAA Resources

  FAA Main Website

 FAA Regulatory Support Division

Find stuff about GPS on the FAA website, see:

  • GPS Basics
  • Wide Area Augmentation System for more information about the operation of WAAS.
  • See the following technical standard orders (TSO) and advisory circulars (AC) and forms:
  • TSO-C129 is ”Airborne Supplemental Navigation Equipment Using the GPS.”
  • TSO-C145a is ”Airborne Navigation Sensors Using the GPS Augmented by the Wide Area Augmentation System.”
  • TSO-C146a is ”Stand-Alone Airborne Navigation Equipment Using the GPS Augmented by the Wide Area Augmentation System.”
  • AC 20-130a is ”Airworthiness Approval of Navigation or Flight Management Systems Integrating Multiple Navigation Sensors.”
  • AC 20-138B is ”Airworthiness Approval of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Equipment. ”
  • AC 90-105 is "Approval Guidance for RNP Operations and Barometric Vertical Navigation in the U.S. National Airspace System"

  Flight Planning & Tracking

  Standard Brief (from aviationweather.gov)
  Weather Legends
  Abbreviations and  Acronyms
  Sunrise/Sunset times
  AirNav: KTKI - Collin County Regional Airport
  AeroPlanner.com
  Skyvector.com - Online Aeronautical Charts
  RunwayFinder - a flight planning tool for pilots
  Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day
  Great Circle Mapper
  Gas Prices & Airport Information (100LL.com)
  http://www.gaflightstatus.com  - GA Flight Status
 
several free flight planning forms/spreadsheets.

  Publications

  Southwest Aviator
  Plane & Pilot Magazine
  Flying Magazine FLYING Magazine
  Aviation Consumer
  IFR Magazine

  Other

  McKinney Website
  EAA - The Leader in Recreational Aviation - Oshkosh,  Wisconsin
 
McKinney’s Chapter of the  EAA
  Young Eagles
  99’s
  AOPA Online - Members Home Page
  FlightAware - Free IFR Flight Tracker: Status,  Tracking, History, Graphs, and Maps
  AVweb the internet's aviation magazine & news  service
  Tim's Air Navigation Simulator
  Great Aviation Quotes: Quotations on Airplanes,  Flying and Being A Pilot
  Landings: Welcome: News: databases, aircraft sales,  planning, weather, pilot supplies, more...
  Lafayette Aviation Scheduling
  AOPA site on General Aviation
 
PURDUE PILOTS, INC., Flying Club at Purdue University
  FAA Homepage
  NASA Homepage

Below is a partial list of information available on the web sites maintained by the FAA:

 
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