Cockpit Federal Aviation Regulations Weather 
Plane and Pilot
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
It is the first time you will step into the cockpit and demonstrate to your examiner, the FAA, and yourself that youre ready to safely and competently operate as a private pilot. Take time to understand relevant Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) , especially those explicitly referenced in the ACS.
iPad Pilot News
MAY 14, 2024
Each year we publish a plain-language review of the FARs and Advisory Circulars pertaining to the use of iPads and electronic flight bags in the cockpit. Here we’ll cover the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and Advisory Circulars (ACs).
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Air Facts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
is one of the simplest and best known federal aviation regulations, and it clearly defines the most essential job as a pilot: to be the boss for the entire flight. In the cockpit of a modern GA airplane, there is probably only one person to do all of these jobsyou! George works for you.
iPad Pilot News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In addition to displaying digital charts and navigation data in the cockpit, the iPad is also very good for both organization and as a training resource on the ground. Almost all of these apps use the same data (from the National Weather Service), so it’s mostly how this data is presented that distinguishes apps from each other.
iPad Pilot News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In addition to displaying digital charts and navigation data in the cockpit, the iPad is also very good for both organization and as a training resource on the ground. Almost all of these apps use the same data (from the National Weather Service), so it’s mostly how this data is presented that distinguishes apps from each other.
Pilot Institute
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Without it they get paralyzed with the fear of a crash whenever they climb into a cockpit. After all, they take the welfare of an entire aircraft full of people every time they get into the cockpit. Even stress in their personal lives can lead pilots to make errors in the cockpit. According to FAR 91.3,
Flying Magazine
MAY 14, 2024
You will want to get a gear bag to carry these materials along with a notebook for taking notes and writing down information in the cockpit. You will learn to read an aviation sectional, which is a map used for navigation. We can’t control the weather. Bring both with you to your flight lessons.
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