Max Trescott was the 2008 National Certified Flight Instructor of the Year. Based in Palo Alto, California, he publishes aviation books and software, including Max Trescott’s GPS and WAAS Instrument ...
The private pilot candidate was in the polish-up stages of his training. I was tasked with performing a mock check ride. He ...
What goes before that, in planning and training, determines what kind of instrument pilot emerges from the process. Here we want to go through what it takes to produce the best and most complete ...
Will IFR training break me? I mean, I just started my instrument rating IFR training and it has been TOUGH! I new it would be challenging, but I didn't realize just how difficult instrument flying can ...
The FAA talks about view-limiting devices being used during instrument training but doesn't fully explain why they are necessary. Matt Thurber, editor-in-chief at AIN Media Group, has been flying ...