Remove Crosswind Remove Flight Plan Remove Operating Limitations
article thumbnail

Pilot Safety Simplified: Proficiency vs. Currency Explained

Pilot Institute

You can buy or borrow one of these books from your flight school. Here are the areas you should read up on: Landing irregularities : Information on crosswind landings will help you escape a tight situation and get back on the ground safely. Youll also find detailed information on flight maneuvers.

Pilot 52
article thumbnail

Triple Threat of Limitations

Plane and Pilot

This Plane Has Always Before… Every aircraft, even my 1946 Aeronca Champion, comes with a set of operating limitations. It doesn’t matter how good the pilot is, or how nice the old bird’s running, those limitations are still exactly that—limitations. I often abort a flight in the old Champ for wind reasons.