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Description: Topics this week include:
• Engine failures
• Prepare to ditch!
• A little aero-math |
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Description: Topics this week:
• Two tragedies
• Guarding the throttles
• Hot topic |
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Description: Topics this week include:
> Too close to the storm
> Gear and prop
> Type-specificity |
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Description: Topics this week include:
> Buyers and fliers
> Instructional hazards
> Picking a field |
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Description: Topics this week include:
> Not-so-good vibrations
> Propeller overspeed
> Instructor vigilance |
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Description: Topics this week include:
• Handling rejection
• Avoiding the unavoidable
• Contact! |
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Description: Topics this week include:
• Calling a no-go
• The Big Lie
• Declining a clearance |
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Description: Topics this week include:
• When the pressure’s off
• Runway excursion check
• Near hits |
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Description: Topics this week include:
• Nose it over?
• Turbulent air
• Taming the tailwheel |
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Description: Topics this week include:
> PIO and the go-around
> Prop strike
> Simulators and the “impossible turn” |
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Description: Topics this week include:
• Just when you think...
• WAAS is los?
• More on mentors |
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Description: Topics this week include: > Can't turn back now > Engine failure? Be a wus > Graduating from safety |
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Description: Landing Long |
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Description: Topics this week include: • Experimental safety • Avoiding distractions • Safety and operations specials |
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Description: Know your fuel system. Bounces and hard landings. What's that really saying? |
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Description: The risk on the ground. On time, or on condition?. Mixture on the go-around. |
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Description: Crosswind Takoff, Are we safe?, Parts I and II, To tired to fly |
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Description: Aviating on the ground. Justifying utility. Fuel debrief |
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Description: Another tank run dry. Airspeed gone bad. Knob-ology on the roll |
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Description: The airshow pass. Load it up. What would you do? |
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Description: Teach a mnemonic "FLATS". Information on "Fuel Starvation". A "Little History" on repeat mishaps. |
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Description: Topics in this issue: Takeoff Targets, Practical fog hints, Boxed in, but a way out. |
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Description: Topics include Flying in a Fog, Pilot or Passenger and The Common Sense of Safety. |
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Description: Magneto Check, Hydroplaning Experience, The Human Element. |
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Description: Blocked fuel vents, Going visual and Landing on ice. |
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Description: Preflighting ice protection, new skills for 2010, what would you do? |
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Description: Mission specific preflight, low altitude maneuvering, and stick and rudder in a glass cockpit world. |
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Description: Fuel tank selection, top of descent, landing gear collapse |
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Description: A circle of options when diverting, Flap asymmetry, Landing with ice. |
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Description: Under unknown circumstances, En route decision-making and more on touch-and-goes. |
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Description: New word for an old problem - veer, Winds, a no-go, Rethinking touch and goes |
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Description: Engine failure and restraints, landing gear shortcut, holiday flying fun and preparation |
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Description: Thunderstorms, Do's and Don'ts |
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Description: Pilot in Command, decisions, dealing with problems, investigate the unfamiliar, investigate and remedy |
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Description: Trusting automation, delegation not abdication, off-field landings, gear up or gear down. |
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Description: Loose objects while in cruise, the aerodynamics of transitioning from flying to ground roll and carburetor issues. |
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Description: Aerial sight see-and-avoid, prep for an off-airport landing, the three most important things |
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Description: Fuel, air, ignition, pilot-induced engine failure, call to action |
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Description: Fuel awareness, fuel gauges, fuel monitoring |
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Description: Are your controls really "free and correct?", CG changes do change how you conduct a take-off, and the importance of shoulder harnesses |
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Description: Center of gravity and performance, weight and balance and weather, a control experiment |
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Description: Turbo Takeoff Traps, Scud running, and Making it to minimum vectoring attitude |
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Description: Fuel Issues, In-flight leak, Unexpected fuel burn, Over reliance on fuel totalizer |
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Description: Safe go-arounds and missed approaches require timely decisions by the pilot as well as a commitment to the maneuver. These same operations at night demand careful technique and... |
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Description: Blind spots when flying, response to gear up mishaps, procedure for go-arounds. |
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Description: Connection between gear up landings and instructional flight, crosswinds and coming up short on landings. |
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Description: Deliberate operation of your aircraft, loss of manifold pressure, updating weather while enroute |
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Description: Discussion of Hard Landings |
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Description: Abnormal conditions can be cumulative in airplanes. Situations that alone are easily handled by the pilot may not be when combined with other equally benign conditions. |
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Description: A frequent high density altitude scenario is to lift off into ground effect but then settle back onto the runway because of wind variations, varied thermal activity, trying to... |
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