Soft Field Techniques Every Pilot Should Know
Soft field takeoffs and landings test a pilot’s ability to handle challenging runway surfaces. Grass, dirt, mud, or gravel strips […]
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Simple Steps to Perfect Your Short Field Takeoff and Landing
Short field takeoffs and landings are essential maneuvers that test a pilot’s ability to operate safely and efficiently within limited
Can I Fly My Drone Here?
We get this question a lot: “Can I fly my drone here?” The answer isn’t always yes or no. For
Hot Spots! Plan, Identify, Fly Safe!
An airport hot spot is an area on the airfield with a history or potential for runway incursions or ground
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Mastering Your Instrument Proficiency Check
Instrument Proficiency Checks (IPC) serve as a structured evaluation for pilots to ensure competency under IFR conditions. They function similarly
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Remote ID DELAYED
The FAA’s Remote ID rule functions as a digital license plate for drones, designed to enhance safety and accountability in
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Into the Clouds and I Kept Going! Don’t Be the Start of an NTSB Report
Every pilot has moments they wish they could take back—times when pressure, inexperience, or distraction led to poor choices. These
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How to Brief an Instrument Approach
Briefing an instrument approach is an essential habit for any instrument-rated pilot. A structured approach brief ensures accuracy, builds situational
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The Perfect IFR Instrument Scan
A proper instrument scan is critical for both IFR and VFR pilots. While scanning instruments may seem like a skill
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Why Everyone Should Earn an Instrument Rating
The instrument rating is one of the most valuable certifications a pilot can earn. Beyond meeting regulatory requirements, it equips