Minimum Equipment List

Reference FAR Part 91

P Knowledge of required instruments and equipment for day/night VFR Procedure to flying with inoperative instruments and equipment. How to get special flight permit.

CFI Abuses of Student TimeThis problem is usually one of teaching style and respect BR 1 Coming to lesson unprepared BR 2 Failure to…
Minimum ControllableNo maneuvers below 1500� BR Stall horn whimpering at all times BR Power added as required to hold altitude in…
On Checklistsol li Flying an airplane requires that a series of relatively complex procedures A checklist is most viable…
Teaching 30 Years AgoThe following is a #39;Preliminary Talk Notes #39; that I made early on in my instructing career Going over…
The CompassThe ancients recognized the pole star as being a constant reference for determining direction The Norsemen in…
The InstructorI can teach you to fly in about five minutes but it will take the rest of your life to get it right It is not…
Emergency Trim UseIf the elevator is locked as with a control lock the use of trim will be backwards Any use of the trim will…
Preflight & Cockpit ManagementInspects using checklist BR Passenger briefing on belts and emergency procedures from checklist on how to: BR…
Short Field TakeoffsRotate at Vx or as recommended BR Climb at Vx 10 or 5 knots to 50� BR Above 50� climb at Vy 10...
Course ReversalP The course reversal is a new addition to the Private Pilot Practical Test standards After the completion of…
FAR 61.35(a)(f) and 61 105(a) Aeronautical knowledgeI certify that I have given name the ground instruction required by FAR 61 105 a 1 through 6 The new version…
Crash Survival#1 survival item is to let a responsible person know where you are going your route and ETA Insurance is to…

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