Dear pilots, Do take care not to exhaust all altitude, airspeed, and options at the same time – lest you end up in the drink…or worse! Avoid the temptation to showcase your superior flying skills…your shoddy decision making may be exposed instead! Remember, aeronauts, flat-hatting comes at a cost. Fly safe and don’t sink! Check …
It is critically important to brief your passengers before each flight – both on safety-related items, and what to expect while in the air.
Positive exchange is taught early in flight training, where the process occurs on almost every training flight with an instructor.
Every pilot has a flight bag of essential gear. Some keep things light, others like to pack more than they need. Can you guess all 7 items?
The “permitted noise exposure times” in powered gliders are minimal before possible hearing damage occurs. A
good headset is required.
The Revenant is billed as a high-performance, versatile, easy-to-fly self-launcher! “Revenant” comes from the French “Revenir,” to return.
If he had been looking for a career path that he could get passionate about, Patrick has certainly found it. He soloed a glider at Kelly…
If you’re motivated by the dream of flight and you have a few thousand dollars, you can learn to fly gliders in a short amount of time.
Regardless of the pilot’s experience and expert maneuvering, I couldn’t help but wonder: was it really worth it?
The text of § 61.113(g) does not limit the compensation that a private pilot may receive to only the logging of PIC flight time.
