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Flight Instructor Guide: Where to Learn to Fly in Mesa, AZ

Pilot's Life Blog

Simulated instrument scenarios: partial panel, unusual attitudes, instrument approaches (ILS, GPS, VOR). Instrument Rating (IR) Use our Cessna 172S with G1000 for IFR training —learn to fly in clouds and low‐visibility conditions. Minimum 50 hours cross‐country PIC, 40 hours actual or simulated instrument time.

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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

AeroSavvy

Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six Navigation equipment includes a Garmin GNS-530W GPS navigator and two VOR receivers for secondary navigation. The fixed-base operator (Regional Jet Center) filled up our fuel tanks and provided complimentary hot dogs and ice cream for brunch. After 50 minutes, we were taxiing to the runway.