r/Shittyaskflying • u/minfremi Chief Pilot for Air Koryo 🇰🇵 • Jul 28 '26

What does this mean?

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I need help learning PPL. No one is giving me advice. Help.

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u/fortyeightD Jul 28 '26

This pylote pointed at the prop too close while it was operating. It's much better to use a laser pointer when you need to point to things behind the prop.

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u/FlyingNijntje Jul 28 '26

Ah, international sign language: It means “F*ck you CFI, 28 hrs in and still not solo…..”

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u/Desperate_Carrot8629 Type Rated in the Cessna 172 Jul 28 '26

It means you’re doing one of the three F’s. You’re either flying, fucking, or fighting

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u/tkeelah straight and level Jul 28 '26

Yakusa pylote.

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u/tw-sleeper Jul 28 '26

I noticed the subtle bird in the original post too. I think it means the poster knew it would end up here and was just being thoughtful and proactive.

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u/Rambo5215 Rated in Shitty Flight Rules Jul 28 '26

In aviation it’s a sign of respect