Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Bring both with you to your flight lessons. 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. Learn to Use a Mechanical E6-B Flight Computer Don’t let it intimidate you. And not everyone wants to be a professional pilot.

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Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 30, 2025

A good home flight simulator setup is a fantastic gift for new pilots who want to practice basic maneuvers, hone their instrument flying skills, or keep their minds in the cockpit during downtime. Clear communication is nonnegotiable in aviation, so the right aviation headset makes a world of difference in noisy cockpits.

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Flight Training Central

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In order to communicate in the cockpit (and protect your hearing), you will need a headset. In order to communicate in the cockpit (and protect your hearing), you will need a headset. #3 While we all have a flashlight on our phone, it will be extremely difficult to use for preflight and in the cockpit.

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Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

The student pilot may initially struggle to understand the functions of an E6B flight computer. But pilots around the globe rely on this indispensable gadget for charting their flights, crunching numbers to determine time in transit, fuel usage, and necessary adjustments for wind shifts. Be careful interpreting the scales.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

Courtesy: ASA] E6-B Flight Computer The flight computer is a must-have. You will also be writing down things in the cockpit—for example, the information from the automated weather. Notebook and Pen There is a lot of note taking as a pilot.

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Fear of Landing

MAY 3, 2024

For the unmanned test, the pilot controlled the aircraft from a remote cockpit with a curved screen offering a panoramic view of the instruments. This led to EPU4 losing its tilting function; as a result the flight computer spooled it down, as designed for a tilt fault. A second pilot maintained visual contact with the aircraft.

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iPad Pilot News

MARCH 27, 2025

ASA CX-3 Flight Computer Based on the ASA CX-3 Flight Computer for pilots, this E6B app allows you to perform routine aviation calculations on your iPhone or iPad. This app deliversHD radar, route planning, in-flight SiriusXM/ADS-B capability and other advanced weather data to GA pilots.

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Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Ailerons are one of the three primary flight control surfaces and are used to control the aircrafts rolling motion. The pilot is able to control the aircrafts roll by turning the control yoke or sidestick in the cockpit. The electronic actuation is governed by a flight computer, which is able to move the ailerons very precisely.

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 24, 2024

These tools can be in both paper and/or electronic formats and include, but are not limited to: Flight manuals (e.g., pilot’s operating handbook, aircraft flight manual) Navigation charts (e.g., AirPods) Compression socks Packing Tips Most pilots often fly with two bags, a flight bag and carry-on luggage.

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Professional Pilot

JUNE 10, 2024

For most pilots, electronic flight bags (EFBs) have sent all that paper for recycling. Let’s take another look at the digital cockpit aids now available to corporate pilots. Aviator Tools includes a comprehensive flight computer, a measurement converter, and a de-icing holdover timer, among other functions.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Then, you will take the flight test, where you’ll demonstrate your ability to perform the required maneuvers and tasks in the cockpit. Flying Clubs vs. Flight Schools: Which Is Better? Choosing between a flying club and a flight school will be one of your first big decisions.

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