Tag Archives: instrument training

Making That Flight Safe As A Superior Pilot!

by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue A superior pilot is one who uses his superior knowledge to avoid situations that may require his superior skills!” A … Continue reading

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Minimizing The Cost Of Instrument Training – Part II

by Harold Green This is the second of two articles intended to assist aspiring instrument pilots shorten their training time and hence safely reduce costs. The first article discussed pilot skills in flying the airplane. In this article, ways to … Continue reading

Posted in Columns, Columns, October/November 2014, Pilot Proficiency | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Working With ATC, Aircraft Icing & Type Specific Training

by Michael Kaufman I have received an email message from one of our readers with some interesting items I would like to share with you. Fellow pilot, Marty Coddington of Prior Lake, Minnesota, also opened the door for another discussion, which … Continue reading

Posted in Columns, Columns, February/March 2013, Instrument Flight | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pitch Trim Can Work For You or How Smoothly Can You Fly?

by Harold Green An often used and frequently misused control in an airplane is the “pitch trim.” Frequently it is used just to relieve the pressure on the elevator control, or the force the pilot must exert to keep the … Continue reading

Posted in Columns, Columns, Dec 2012/Jan 2013, Pilot Proficiency | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment