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Flying Visual Approaches? Synthetic Vision Pathways Can Help

Flying Magazine

The rectangles are magenta when flying the active leg of a GPS flight plan, white when flying a GPS leg that is not active, and green when flying an ILS or localizer. There are some simple tools you can use in any airplane with a moving map. Ive tried it in a simulator and in an airplane, and it works equally well in both.

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Is Ground School Required for Private Pilots? A Simplified Guide

Pilot Institute

You will learn about weather reports, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and good decision-making. The Main Subjects Include Aeronautical knowledge and flight planning. Aeronautical decision-making. Weather theory and interpretation. Navigation techniques and instruments.

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What Are Common Part 107 Test Questions?

Flying Magazine

1: According to 14 CFR Part 107, the remote pilot in command (PIC) of a small unmanned aircraft planning to operate within Class C airspace: A. Is required to file a flight plan C. 1: When operating an unmanned airplane, the remote pilot should consider that the load factor on the wings may be increased any time that the: A.

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Is Ground School Required for Private Pilots? A Simplified Guide

Pilot Institute

You will learn about weather reports, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and good decision-making. The Main Subjects Include Aeronautical knowledge and flight planning. Aeronautical decision-making. Weather theory and interpretation. Navigation techniques and instruments.

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Triple Threat of Limitations

Plane and Pilot

And the operating environment presents its own limitations on our activity, quite aside from the skills of the pilot and innate performance of the airplane. All three sets of limitations will combine to affect the outcome of our flight. Stay honest in your relationship with the airplane. That will come back to kill you.

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PAVE Checklist Explained

Pilot Institute

It encourages you to slow down and consider every aspect of your flight. Youll also be less likely to make rash decisions under pressure. With this handy checklist, flight planning becomes a structured, manageable process. The PAVE checklist is most effective during pre-flight preparation.

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