Pilot-Owner Resources

27th Annual Northwest Aviation Conference & Trade Show Western Washington Fairgrounds Puyallup, WA. February 20/21, 2010

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AeroPlanner.com provides pilots the best planning tools and data available on the Internet. View all NOS sectional charts online, query FAA navigation databases, plot routes based on airports and navaids, and print tripticks and store log information all online. Set up an account with us today, and see how we are bringing electronic charting systems to the Internet.

EAA, the Experimental Aircraft Association, is a growing and diverse organization of members with a wide range of aviation interests and backgrounds. EAA was founded in 1953 by a group of individuals in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who were interested in building their own airplanes. Through the decades, the organization expanded its mission to include antiques, classics, warbirds, aerobatic aircraft, ultralights, helicopters and contemporary manufactured aircraft.

With a membership base of more than 400,000, or two thirds of all pilots in the United States, AOPA is the largest, most influential aviation association in the world. AOPA has achieved its prominent position through effective advocacy, enlightened leadership, technical competence, and hard work. Providing member services that range from representation at the federal, state, and local levels to legal services, advice, and other assistance, AOPA has built a service organization that far exceeds any other in the aviation community.

This link connects directly to the National Weather Services’ "Current Icing Product," [CIP] which offers more detailed observations and more advanced prediction models than its earlier version. Developed by researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, this new version offers displays that rate areas by icing severity and the probability of encountering icing conditions with selectable altitudes up to 29,000 feet. Objectives of the service include safer flights and the possibility of reduced costs incurred by unnecessary diversions around areas through which properly equipped aircraft could safely fly.

The AWC Homepage "Standard Briefing" is intended as a tool to help pilots better visualize weather and weather-related hazards.

Intellicast.com provides extensive specialized weather information to help plan all outdoor and weather sensitive activities, whether golfing, sailing, hiking, skiing or relaxing at the beach. Drawing on the meteorological knowledge of its staff, Intellicast.com now provides over 250,000 pages of detailed weather information. Intellicast now provides more free, accurate and up to date weather information on the Internet than ever before. With millions of visitors monthly, Intellicast.com is one of the largest and most successful sites on the web.

The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. NWS data and products form a national information database and infrastructure which can be used by other governmental agencies, the private sector, the public, and the global community.

Weather Underground is committed to delivering the most reliable, accurate weather information possible. Our state-of-the-art technology monitors conditions and forecasts for over 60,000 U.S. and international cities, so you'll always find the online weather information that you need. In addition to providing free, real-time online weather information to millions of Web users around the world, Weather Underground is pleased to offer a variety of Newspaper Weather Services and Custom Website Weather Packages.

Ford tri-motor 5-AT Type ratings are available in the famous Grand Canyon Ford, N414H. Visit this link to find out more.

This 48 page PDF document reviews security guidelines for the General Aviation community. There are many opportunities for security enhancements outlined in this publication.

This link take you directly to the FAA N-number look-up page. Just type in an N-number to locate the aircraft registration information on file.

Enter a flight (tail number, identifier, or airline name & number) for live flight tracking. View airport activity by entering an airport code.

This is the main Federal Aviation Addministration site for matters related to Aircraft Registration. Other links from this site will connect you to sections covering virtually all other areas of the FAA.

Welcome to the Internet's premier commercial aviation link directory! Containing almost 10,000 web site links, AeroLink is organized in 486 categories. With the database updated and verified frequently, it is a valuable, easy-to-use resource for aviation industry professionals.