Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Most of the ailerons mass lies behind the hinge, making it tail-heavy. Tail-heavy ailerons droop downwards when they arent being pulled by the control system. potentially reverting the aileron back into a tail-heavy state. The resulting loss of lift leads to a rapid descent by the aircraft.

Aileron 90

Aileron Weight-Shift-Control Rudder Longitudinal Axis 90

Professional Pilot

AUGUST 8, 2024

According to the FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam), a stable approach is defined as one in which the pilot establishes and maintains a constant angle glidepath toward a predetermined point on the landing runway. Even with this knowledge, pilots continue to engage in behavior that culminates in unstable approaches.

Approach 105

Approach Descent Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) Runway 105

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jetsmart Introduction This airline reminds me very much of Frontier, with the different animal livery on the tail making it very attractive and because I had to decide between this airline and Sky Airlines (Based in Santiago, Chile), I decided to go for the former. I was able to enjoy a couple of movies on these relative short flights.

Airline 52

Airline Airlines Cabin Crew Runway 52

AV Web

APRIL 15, 2025

The pilot observed the wire wrapped around the helicopter. It had cut into the tail rotor gearbox, tearing it off the helicopter. But the job isnt finished until the paperwork is flushed: The pilot did not submit NTSB Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report Form 6120.1.

Pilot 52

Pilot Airplanes Runway Descent 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JULY 22, 2024

Just as I was settled in, the captain announced to all of us that the flight had begun its descent and requested the crew to prepare for landing. The camera view of both the landing gear and tail is really an additional bonus especially for aircraft enthusiasts like myself. Well done to the PIC (Pilot-in-command)!

Cabin Crew 59

Cabin Crew Runway Weather Ceiling 59