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Jun 152 min read

Do you fear motion sickness?

Here is some generic information on how to prevent airsickness: To prevent airsickness, avoid heavy meals before flying and opt for...

Jun 154 min read

The Dangers of Non-Standard Departures at Non-Towered Airports

Operating at non-towered airports requires adherence to standardized procedures to maintain safety and efficiency. Non-standard...

Mar 73 min read

The Sacred Trust

We pilots have a big responsibility. That is to protect the lives of people who fly with us. When we take passengers flying for fun,...

Jan 194 min read

"Known Icing, or is it?”

Fellow pilots, “tis the season” as they say. With the holiday season behind us I’m not talking about presents, lights, and cheer. I’m...

Dec 12, 20233 min read

Comments on the twin engine airplane spin accident 4 Dec 2023

We are saddened to hear of yet another twin engine training airplane being involved in a spin mishap, apparently due to a VMCA...

Feb 15, 20212 min read

Better Aerodynamics Knowledge Means Better Flying Ability

Everyone can (and should) strive to improve their aerodynamics and physics knowledge that relates to flying. I have trained many pilots...

Mar 5, 20201 min read

"Teaching Spins - Are You Competent?"

Mike Kloch's article titled "Teaching Spins - Are You Competent?" was published in the Jan/Feb 2020 issue of NAFI's Mentor magazine. From...

Dec 20, 20194 min read

Recurrent Training is For Everyone

At my day job we give our customers recurrent training. Owners of turboprops and jets get annual recurrent training as it is usually...