Sometimes in an effort to save our students money, we end up costing them something far more valuable. Learning to Fly is Expensive On Facebook a while ago I read a thread of instructors debating how much hands-on flying was appropriate for the instructor to perform. ...
In this video I provide a full-length Slow Flight Demonstration from beginning to end just as I would to a student in the airplane. The airplane used is a Piper Warrior II (PA28-161), so the airspeeds referenced are specific to that aircraft make and model. Other...
The time in between lessons is an often-missed opportunity to help sharpen your flight skills outside the airplane which can help you learn faster, save time, and save money. Here are seven things you can do at home to make the most of your time outside of the...
Video: Slow Flight Tips and Tricks A new video this week offering tips and tricks to help you master slow flight! Have a look and tell me what you think. Enjoy! Tips and Tricks The key to this maneuver is establishing and maintaining a sight picture that corresponds...
I Had a Choice “Look, this is going to go one of two ways,” my instructor began. I will never forget the look on his face. He was disappointed – mostly with me, but partly because I could tell this was not the first time he had given this speech. He explained that I...