Aileron Air Traffic Control Final Approach 
Inflight Pilot Training
MARCH 13, 2025
Poor Radio Communication Skills The Mistake: Many student pilots struggle with radio communication, which can lead to misunderstandings with air traffic control (ATC) and other pilots. Forgetting to apply rudder and aileron corrections simultaneously. Feeling overwhelmed during short final and flare.
Pilot Institute
MAY 8, 2025
You’re on your final approach and suddenly realize your landing gear isnt down. The approach phase is an especially busy time, with multiple tasks happening at once. Youre communicating with air traffic control and configuring for landing. You can even ask the air traffic controller for a flyby.
Aerotime
JULY 19, 2024
The primary flight controls on the DC-10 (ailerons, rudder, elevators, spoilers) were all operated by hydraulic pressure and the first officer was quick to realize that his controls were unresponsive to his inputs. On checking the hydraulic fluid pressure and quantity gauges, he noticed that they all read zero.
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