Plane and Pilot

MAY 24, 2025

Over the next couple of weeks, the pilot demonstrated good decision making by not flying back up to New Hampshire, putting off the flight several times due to poor weather. He met with his friend at the airport, and while it was a benign fall day in New England, with VFR weather en route, the CFI counseled against the flight.

Instrument Meteorological Conditions

Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Aircraft Operations : Can accommodate up to a Boeing 767 with special training required for pilots due to the challenging terrain and weather conditions. Optimal Flight Timing : Early morning during shoulder seasons for better weather and fewer delays. Elevation : 482 meters. Elevation : Approximately 1,000 meters.

Visual Flight Rules

Flight Training Central

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Additionally, a pilot should report any of the following events:: When vacating any previously assigned altitude or flight level for a newly assigned altitude or flight level ( AIM 5-3-3 ) When an altitude change will be made if operating on a clearance specifying VFR-on-top. ( AIM 5-3-3 ) When an approach has been missed. (

Instrument Flight Rules

Pilot's Life Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Definition : Hot air balloons consist of a large fabric envelope filled with hot air, allowing for gentle ascents and descents. Considerations: Flying hot air balloons requires a balloon rating, and pilots must understand the principles of aerodynamics, weather, and balloon operations. Can I fly any type of aircraft with a PPL?

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