Fixed Gear Accidents

Run-upControl check BR Engine check BR Instrument settings BR Uses checklist BR Airspeed distances review BR…
Knowing KnowHe who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool shun him BR He who...
Trimming Cessnas (instructor notes)P Cessna has engineered its trim so that certain changes in trim can be anticipated to correspond to flight…
Decisions, Decisions, DecisionsP Even the best instruction will not suffice if the student does not show good judgment The student must…
First Flight PreparationsP 1 Schedule aircraft instructor BR 2 Aircraft keys BR 3 Read Owner #39;s Manual BR 4 ...
Instructional FrustrationI must admit I am somewhat discourged with primary flight instruction Students that don #39;t prepare for the…
About Studentsol li A student won #39;t learn from those they distrust BR li A student won #39;t improve unless told what...
Pilot/Owner MaintenanceP Keeping an aircraft clean greatly improves both its appearance and its performance When you clean an…
Teaching EfficiencyI teach techniques that maximize safety economy of time and movement both for the pilot and the aircraft Many…
The Joys of FlyingGetting through your checkride successfully gives rise to a sense of elation and achievement that can only be…
PreparationThe success of the instructional program is directly related to the willingness of the student to study and…
IFR ManeuversStraight and level control U U 200 feet of altitude U U 20 degrees of heading U ...