Professional Pilot

APRIL 3, 2025

Challenger 604, G-IV Contributing Writer Honeywell Primus Epic F ederal Aviation Regulation (FAR) 91.205 prescribes the minimum instruments and equipment necessary for flight. The latest iteration of its proprietary avionics package is the Primus Epic Integrated Flight Deck. The Apex is offered on the Pilatus PC-12 NG.

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Pilot's Life Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

The speed indicator itself connects to a series of hollow pipes in the plane that connects to the various instruments on the flight deck, known as the pitot static system. Before a flight, the airspeed indicator should read straight up and down unless a strong wind blows directly into the system.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 6, 2025

IFR Instrument Flight Rules IFR is the set of rules that allow pilots to fly by reference to instruments in the flight deck when flying by visual reference is not safe. The second function allows for drones to hold their positions using GPS, thus letting it hover in a single spot without pilot input.

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Pilot Institute

APRIL 26, 2024

Enforce a Sterile Flight Deck We all know that there can be a lot of distractions when flying. When you talk to ATC, limit non-essential flight deck conversations. Make sure you’ve briefed all occupants about when they can – and can’t – talk during the flight.

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