Pilot Institute
APRIL 4, 2025
Computation Tools and Calculators And heres some more good news: There are plenty of tools available to help you with the math! Pilots use the E6-B, a traditional flight computer that will help calculate wind correction angles, fuel burn, and ground speed. By the time you get your license, these calculations will come naturally.
Flight Training Central
JANUARY 29, 2024
Testing aids such as an E6B flight computer are permissable. Applicants may use test aids such as scales, straightedges, protractors, plotters, navigation computers, log sheets, and all models of aviation-oriented calculating devices that are directly related to the test. What can I bring to the FAA Knowledge Test?
Pilot Institute
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
The good kind should protect your hearing and make communication with your instructor and air traffic control clear. Flight Bag A sturdy flight bag keeps your gear organized. Navigation Tools An E6B flight computer is the best tool for calculating fuel burn, wind correction, and ground speed.
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