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NTSB Report On Tennessee V-35 Could Include A First

AV Web

He requested a “deviation” and a climb to 9,000 feet as he approached Nashville Approach’s airspace. Memphis Center relayed the request to the Nashville Approach controller, though no reason was given by the pilot for the request.

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NTSB Report On Tennessee V-35 Could Include A First

AV Web

He requested a “deviation” and a climb to 9,000 feet as he approached Nashville Approach’s airspace. Memphis Center relayed the request to the Nashville Approach controller, though no reason was given by the pilot for the request.

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Flight Sims for the Win: It’s All About Repetition and Drill

Flying Magazine

Put the aircraft in level flight to give them a moment to consider their next course of action so they are not anxiously doing climbs, descents, and unplanned turns. Next, introduce the VOR. Have them use the VOR to determine what radial they are on, and if the unit has DME, show you where they are on a sectional.

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ATC Communications: What to Say, and When

Plane and Pilot

Say you are approaching the Grand Prairie Municipal Airport from the south in a Cessna 12345 and want to make a full stop landing. There are a wide variety of options on the market, ranging from simple radios to units with GPS/VOR navigation features and full ILS capabilities.

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What NTSB Reports Say About Impossible Turns and Angle of Attack (Part II)

Air Facts

This approach gives perspective on all factors, including those that might otherwise be ignored or unrecognized. We continued our descent for a couple of seconds and then he began a turn again to the left towards the taxiway. NTSB ERA22LA393 shows an airplane slow on approach that flared high.

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ATC Communications: What to Say, and When

Plane and Pilot

Say you are approaching the Grand Prairie Municipal Airport from the south in a Cessna 12345 and want to make a full stop landing. There are a wide variety of options on the market, ranging from simple radios to units with GPS/VOR navigation features and full ILS capabilities.

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How to Brief an Instrument Approach (Step-by-Step)

Pilot Institute

For new instrument pilots, flying an approach to minimums is a big challenge. Adding an approach briefing to the mix feels like one task too many. Luckily, mastering approach briefings is not as hard as it seems. This article breaks down how to deliver a top-notch approach briefing, every time. Final approach course.