Northstar VFR

DECEMBER 9, 2023

By Jordan Bullock, CFI & Boeing 737 Pilot When I begin instructing a new student, the first thing I do is show them all the literature and educational media that pilots have at their disposal. But something I’ve noticed through my teaching is that a lot of students aren't taught when to turn their crosswind after takeoff.

Crosswind 52

Crosswind Aeronautical Information Manual Federal Aviation Regulations Air Traffic Control 52

Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Learning to fly and obtaining a pilot certificate is not like learning to drive a forklift. There may be an opportunity for special issuance, or you may seek a pilot certificate that doesn’t require a medical certificate, like flying gliders. You will need an aviation headset and pilot logbook.

Aeronautical Information Manual 81

Aeronautical Information Manual Flight Computer Pilot Cockpit 81

Northstar VFR

JULY 2, 2023

By Jordan Bullock CFI, FO B737 Almost every single pilot at some point or another has heard of the FAR/AIM. The first part, the ‘FAR’, stands for Federal Aviation Regulations. We’ll break down some important regulations all pilots should be aware of later, but for now let's discuss the formatting.

Federal Aviation Regulations 52

Federal Aviation Regulations Aeronautical Information Manual Crosswind Pilot 52