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Your First 10 Hours of Flight Training: What to Expect

Inflight Pilot Training

Hours 1-2: Aircraft Familiarization and Pre-Flight Procedures Your first lessons will take place on the ground as you become familiar with your training aircraft and learn essential pre-flight procedures. Radio communication with Air Traffic Control (ATC) will be introduced, as well as how to taxi the aircraft safely and efficiently.

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Safety Pilot Explained: How to Log Your Time and Stay Legal

Pilot Institute

Theyre there to ensure safety when another pilots vision is restricted, like when youre in a simulated instrument flight. Instead, they monitor the airspace, communicate with air traffic control if necessary, and step in to prevent potential hazards. Unless something goes wrong, its not their job to take over.

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