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Accident Briefs—June 2025

Plane and Pilot

Cirrus SR22 Jesup, Georgia/Injuries: 2 Fatal NTSB Report: ERA23FA182 The instrument-rated private pilot had a total of 953 hours including 419 hours in the make and model of the accident aircraft. The purpose of the flight was for the pilot to commute to work. The pilot contacted air traffic control and requested flight following.

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Accident Briefs—June 2025

Plane and Pilot

Cirrus SR22 Jesup, Georgia/Injuries: 2 Fatal NTSB Report: ERA23FA182 The instrument-rated private pilot had a total of 953 hours including 419 hours in the make and model of the accident aircraft. The purpose of the flight was for the pilot to commute to work. The pilot contacted air traffic control and requested flight following.

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Drone Lingo Simplified: Acronyms Every Pilot Needs To Know

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FAA Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is the US federal government agency in charge of aviation standards, air traffic control, airspace safety, and the certification of personnel and aircraft. Then that is BVLOS, even if the drone is just 100 feet away. The list of accepted MOCs is available at the FAA website.

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IFR Flight Planning: Best Tips for Pilots

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You might think that Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) are just about how to control and use your instruments in the aircraft, but you need more than skill–you need a rock-solid plan. IFR flight planning is about preparing for every twist and turn along the route. What Is an IFR Flight Plan?