AV Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Females only entered the cockpit to bring us coffee, and our cockpit escape tape trap doors, rudder trim knob covers, and the inside of our metal aircraft and engine log books were sometimes, against company policy, festooned with naughty pictures from magazines. I gave tons of type rating, and ATP check rides in that box.

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Flight Deck Transponder Cockpit Checkride 93

Inflight Pilot Training

MARCH 30, 2025

Better stick-and-rudder control, smoother handling, and more exact navigation, even during VFR flights. Understand and Use Modern Avionics Todays cockpits are more technologically advanced than ever. Be Professional From your first preflight briefing to your last checkride, we emphasize structure, discipline, and decision-making.

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Pilot Weather Approach Visual Flight Rules 52

Air Facts

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Beginning almost forty years ago, I spent time in the cockpit with a series of pilots whose influence I have only recently started to appreciate. Beginning almost forty years ago, I spent time in the cockpit with a series of pilots whose influence I have only recently started to appreciate. I’ve been a lucky man, indeed.

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NDB Checkride VOR Approach 52

Jetwhine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cram enough L–39 knowledge and skill into my brain to pass a type-rating checkride. Only if a pilot chooses the complete course with a checkride is an instrument rating required. You’d think pilot problems would be all about stick-and-rudder skills here,” he said. Hold full right rudder and gently grab the handbrake.

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Knot Rudder Pilot Jet 52

Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Focus on Hard Subjects Early Learning to fly is about more than just about stick and rudder skills. Overloading yourself with information right before checkrides. Note : Daily studying, practice, and repetition will make you more confident in the cockpit. Learning these topics early on will make it easier for you to fly.

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Weather Pilot Air Traffic Control Checkride 52

iPad Pilot News

MARCH 27, 2025

Improve your stick and rudder skills as a private pilot go beyond the instrument checkride with these advanced courses. X-Plane Flight Simulator This leading flight simulator features a wide variety of aircraft with interactive 3D cockpits and exciting aviation challenges to test your skills in this fun, but realistic, iPad game.

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Weather Pilot Flight Plan Airplanes 91

AV Web

JANUARY 22, 2025

Examination of the accident site confirmed flight-control continuity from the cockpit to all flight control surfaces. Flying a power-on stall using the usual training and checkride techniques is uncomfortable, and frankly difficult to reproduce in most airplanes for most pilots, and even their instructors.

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Final Approach Airplanes Drag Pilot 52