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Pilot Safety Simplified: Proficiency vs. Currency Explained

Pilot Institute

Lets dig into them: Disorientation : Flying into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) without proper training is a very dangerous move. Well, it typically goes the same way your checkride does. You need to show your ability to read weather charts and NOTAMs. These five are the most common root causes.

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How to Obtain the Perfect Aviation Weather Briefing for Your Flight

Northstar VFR

With all the weather resources we have today, inadvertent flight from Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) into Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) continues to be one of the greatest causes of fatal accidents today. Why is this? can be confusing and overwhelming. CHECK METARs and TAFs.

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