Flying Lessons Weekly

Topics this week include: >> Shake it up >> Don’t assume >> Getting crossways Download this report as a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of a specific airplane… Read More

Topics this week include: >> XWmax >> Gust season >> The emergency mindset Download this report in a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of a specific airplane have… Read More

Topics this week include: >> When to punch out >> It’s the adrenaline talking >> What might YOU try to do? Download this report in a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most… Read More

Topics this week include: >> 98 years across the Pacific >> Prop stop >> Quantifying the glide Download this report in a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of… Read More

Topics this week include: >> Propeller drag >> Oil on the windscreen >> An instructor’s final LESSONS Download this report in a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of… Read More

Topics this week include: >>How to get down. >>Ditch the headset >>Drag decision Download this report in a pdf This week’s LESSONS Let’s catch up on your comments and insights. To the Debrief! Questions? Comments? Supportable opinions? Let us know at [email protected]. https://pilotworkshop.com/products/ifr-mastery?utm_source=flyinglessons&utm_medium=emailbanner Debrief Readers write about recent LESSONS:  Reader/instructor Richard McGinnis continues last week’s LESSONS and the… Read More

Topics this week include: >>Escalate to disaster >>LESSON 1: Anomaly >>LESSON 2: Security Download this report in a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of a specific airplane have… Read More

Topics this week include: >>The little things. >>Facts not (yet) in evidence >>Well-practiced habit Download this report as a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of a specific airplane… Read More

Topics this week include: >> Threading the needle >> Second glide speed >> Learning from success Download this report in pdf This week’s LESSONS No doubt you’ve seen this video, which has been played widely this week. The pilot of a G36 Bonanza, responding to engine failure, threaded his way between… Read More

Topics this week include: >> More left rudder >> Exercising the rudder >> Coordinating performance Download this report in a pdf FLYING LESSONS uses recent mishap reports to consider what might have contributed to accidents, so you can make better decisions if you face similar circumstances.  In most cases design characteristics of a specific… Read More