Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2025

Among the deals we uncovered this week: $20 off a flight computer from Sporty’s, a huge discount on a “Deluxe Learn to Fly” kit, and three sweet deals on mounts and gear from MyGoFlight. It is designed to replace the traditional manual E6B flight computer and can be used for FAA tests.

Flight Computer 78

Flight Computer Crosswind Cockpit Turbulence 78

Pilot Institute

APRIL 5, 2025

Quick estimates improve decision-making Helps with landing technique, wake turbulence, and IFR corrections. You wont have time to be messing around with a flight computer or crosswind chart. Again, when flying an approach, the last thing you want to be doing is having your head in the cockpit crunching numbers.

Crosswind 69

Crosswind Pilot Knot Turbulence 69

Air

MAY 21, 2025

It is a particularly insidious phenomenon that can be a prime cause of turbulence. The result will be the angle in degrees that you must correct into the wind. __ You should be aware that these calculations are nowadays often done with flight computers or specialised software, although understanding their basis is fundamental for a pilot.

Crosswind 52

Crosswind Wind Shear Groundspeed Flight Computer 52

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

These control surfaces dictate the aircraft’s roll, and this allows it to bank smoothly through turns or even recover from turbulence. Ailerons are one of the three primary flight control surfaces and are used to control the aircrafts rolling motion. But theres much more to ailerons than just rolling left or right.

Aileron 90

Aileron Weight-Shift-Control Rudder Longitudinal Axis 90

Professional Pilot

JUNE 10, 2024

For most pilots, electronic flight bags (EFBs) have sent all that paper for recycling. Let’s take another look at the digital cockpit aids now available to corporate pilots. Aviator Tools includes a comprehensive flight computer, a measurement converter, and a de-icing holdover timer, among other functions.

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Flight Deck Weather NOTAMs Flight Plan 40