Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

When your flight instructor brings up “A-TOMATO-FLAMES,” you might wonder if they’re speaking in code. But the truth is that this acronym serves as a handy tool to help you remember the mandatory equipment for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) flights, as outlined in FAR 91.205. What Is A-TOMATO-FLAMES?

Visual Flight Rules 98

Visual Flight Rules Altimeter Pilot in Command Instrument Flight Rules 98

Pilot Job Central

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Some aerial photography operations have airplanes specially outfitted with advanced camera gear. Aerial photography is often done by fixed base operators that hire pilots for other duties. So it will sometimes be one of the many positions a pilot will fill rather than a standalone job. Instrument rating.

Pilot 52

Pilot Visual Flight Rules Airplanes Fixed Base Operator 52

Northstar VFR

AUGUST 25, 2024

Most of these checks can even be done as the airplane is sitting at the gate because they are minimally invasive, require less tools, and take fewer maintenance personnel. Depending on the maintenance specifications required by the FAA for that airplane, these checks commonly happen after 24-60 hours of flight time.

Annual Inspection 63

Annual Inspection VOR Instrument Flight Rules Altimeter 63

Pilot's Life Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

A private pilot license (PPL) allows individuals to act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft for non-commercial purposes. This license grants the privilege to fly a variety of aircraft under visual flight rules (VFR), enabling pilots to enjoy recreational flying.

Pilot 52

Pilot Weight-Shift-Control Visual Flight Rules Pilot in Command 52

Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When you’re not in the airplane, practice talking to ATC with our Radio Communications Made Easy course. Take flight following seriously, and don’t complicate the controller’s job. Be the Pilot in Command (PIC). Your responsibility remains to fly in Visual Flight Rules and with proper preflight planning.

Transponder 52

Transponder Weather Pilot Clearance 52

Pilot Institute

APRIL 24, 2024

They try to make the underlying airspace easily navigable by visual flight rules (VFR) aircraft. Pilot Requirements You’re allowed to enter Class B airspace only if: The PIC (Pilot in Command) holds at least a private pilot certificate. ADS-B Out inside the Mode C Veil.

Clearance 52

Clearance Ceiling Airspace Classes Transponder 52

Airspeed Junkie

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The student pilot certificate allows individuals to fly solo under the supervision of an instructor but does not permit carrying passengers. This certificate is the foundation upon which future pilot training is built, providing the first taste of flying as a pilot in command during solo flights.

Pilot 52

Pilot Instrument Flight Rules Weather Center of Gravity 52