Pilot Institute

APRIL 4, 2025

You’ll have to figure out how to create a flight plan through different time zones, particularly for extended cross-country flights. Crosswinds will be a frequent issue, so you’ll have to know which direction to head to correct for the wind. Traveling long distances means dealing with jet lag and changing time zones.

Pilot 98

Pilot Checkride Cabin Crew Airplanes 98

Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Learn to Use a Mechanical E6-B Flight Computer Don’t let it intimidate you. For the pilots (often lapsed CFIs) who argue that the cockpits of turboprops and jets have flight management systems and backups on backups for navigation that will tell you wind correction angles, ground speed, time en route, etc.,

Aeronautical Information Manual 81

Aeronautical Information Manual Flight Computer Pilot Federal Aviation Regulations 81

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. AvioFuel is primarily designed for turboprop and jet aircraft. and displays them in the app.

Weather 91

Weather Pilot Flight Plan Airplanes 91

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

All flight controls are actuated electronically, and theres no physical link between the control sidesticks in the cockpit and the flight surfaces. The electronic actuation is governed by a flight computer, which is able to move the ailerons very precisely. UA232 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10, a tri-jet.

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Aileron Weight-Shift-Control Rudder Longitudinal Axis 90