Altimeter Flight Plan VOR 
Plane and Pilot
JULY 31, 2025
My first logbook entry in 1992 records a flight in a Beechcraft Skipper , its compact cockpit and low-wing design thrilling for a novice pilot. Aviation then was a realm of VOR needles, paper charts, and the pure joy of stick-and-rudder flight. Its JMB Connect app streamlines flight planning and maintenance.
Air Facts
MAY 5, 2025
The Cessna 150 Since I was the only instrument rated pilot on the team, and the weather was marginal VFR, I chose to fly the 172, N7358G, up to Fairfield on an IFR flight plan above the clouds at 7,000 feet. My IFR flight plan called for a climb through some 4,000′ of clouds up to a cruise altitude of 7,000 feet.
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WayMan
JUNE 16, 2025
The main collection, commonly known as the “six-pack,” gives the primary flight parameters: Airspeed Indicator (ASI): Airspeed Indicator shows the speed of the aircraft with respect to the surrounding air mass, an important parameter for all flight phases.
Flight Training Central
JUNE 20, 2025
These commonly missed questions often focus on nuanced regulations, meteorology, flight planning, and airspace rules. The OBS for a VOR indicator is set to 253. What is the aircraft's approximate location with reference to the VOR station? Comply with all medical requirements or restrictions associated with their U.S.
Air Facts
JUNE 4, 2025
I filed my flight plan and headed out. I tuned the Manila VOR to confirm my position and set up the next waypoint. I focused on the panel: attitude indicator, heading indicator, altimeter. I locked into a steady scan: attitude, altimeter, turn coordinator, back to heading. Trust the tools. My instincts didnt.
Pilot Institute
MAY 26, 2025
Did you catch any sudden shifts in your airspeed indicator and altimeter? Handling CAT in Flight While CAT may seem intimidating and perhaps even impossible to avoid, ensuring your survival is entirely within your power. Preparation and Flight Planning Everything starts with good preparation. Prepare for a bumpy ride.
Northstar VFR
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Even in flight, these considerations are constantly evaluated. The FAA encourages use of the 5-P’s checklist to constantly evaluate and mitigate the hazards you might encounter during the flight: PLAN Cross-country flight planning, route, fuel, and weather.
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