Flight Training Central

MAY 28, 2024

Sitting in the flight deck during the cruise portion of any flight may have a tendency to become monotonous. Share your results : Facebook Facebook Twitter Google+ Want to learn more about aviation weather theory? But as the destination traffic pattern approaches, workload increases dramatically.

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Crosswind Runway Air Traffic Control Approach 98

Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Or, sadly, too many pilots’ final decision: “The weather is really marginal, but with a little luck, I should be able to make it.” My answer is simple: I am looking to see which students I would want to share the flight deck with because they had studied the hardest and were eager to learn more.

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Pilot Flight Deck Approach Weather 96

Flight Training Central

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

. #3 ADS-B Receiver Flying into actual IFR means dealing with weather. An ADS-B receiver is your key to real time weather, traffic, GPS, ARHS… and more. Before ADS-B, we spent thousands of dollars on in-flight weather. And ADS-B receiver on the flight deck will keep you weather aware. #4

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Flying Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

It is not uncommon for air traffic control to pose this question to pilots on IFR flight plans approaching certain airports when the weather is VFR. But throw in weather, fatigue, low light, pilot unfamiliarity, and a circle to land, and it’s a different event.

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Approach Runway Air Traffic Control Flight Deck 92

Flying Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

To demonstrate this magnificent place, I chose horrendously gusty winds by manually editing the weather in both X-Plane 12 (XP12) and MSFS2020. Left downwind on a blustery day with live weather actually shows a virga burst over the field, with local winds gusting 36 knots, making for some extreme conditions in such a tight canyon.

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AV Web

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The rise of automation in aviation has transformed the flight deck, enhancing safety and operational efficiency by reducing pilot workload and minimizing human error. Jeremiah FELIX is a pilot for a Canadian airline with concerns about the apparent move toward single-pilot airline operations.

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Pilot Cockpit Flight Deck Approach 96

Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Both trips involved similar routes, the same destination, and periods of both VFR and IFR weather. His team developed the concept in the late 1970s to improve “interpersonal communication, leadership, and decision-making” in aircraft flight decks. CRM has gone on to become a staple of airline and military flight training.

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Professional Pilot

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

PRESS RELEASE G3000 PRIME App Menu G armin introduced G3000 PRIME, its most advanced integrated flight deck yet. “Twenty years ago, Garmin redefined the general aviation cockpit with the G1000, our first integrated flight deck.

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Flight Deck Cockpit Runway Pilot 52

Air Facts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The weather at O’Hare was IFR and the airport was using the ILS to runway 14L. On the flight deck of the L-1011. I preached that you could not flunk a checkride if you go by the book. This also included the instructors and the check airmen. I am proud of you!” Lesson learned. If you want a hug from the FAA, go by the book!

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Approach Checkride Descent Cockpit 98

Pilot's Life Blog

MAY 6, 2024

For example, the weather forecast doesn’t call for severe weather. Applying Situational Awareness Situational awareness helps you avoid unpleasant surprises. It involves inventorying concerning details and strategizing methods to get around them. You concoct two courses of action.

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Cockpit Flight Deck Pilot Weather 52

Flying Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Subscribe Now Featured Leadership on the flight deck sets those apart from the general pilot population—and there are ways to build your capabilities in this regard with greater assumption of authority along the way. Build relevant flight time. PB: Be professional, both in appearance and the way you handle yourself. Be prepared.

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Pilot Airlines Airline Flight Deck 97

Plane and Pilot

JULY 3, 2024

Unlike commercial flights with robust support systems, GA pilots rely on their skills and instruments. Vigilance, monitoring traffic, and staying attuned to changing weather conditions contribute significantly to safety. Keeping distractions to a minimum is especially important during critical phases of flight.

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Pilot Weather Approach Air Traffic Control 74

Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Just as airline pilots practice their flows on a flight deck diagram, and military pilots “chair fly” their missions ahead of time, student pilots need to show up prepared and practiced for the day’s tasks. In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer.

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Flight Deck Pilot Federal Aviation Regulations Approach 73

Pilot's Life Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Aircraft contain all kinds of wonderous indicators and instruments to measure velocity, altitude, weather conditions, etc. True to its name, the airspeed indicator tells you how fast the plane is going and is important for flight planning and maintaining aircraft performance. The pitot system captures dynamic, moving air.

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Just as airline pilots practice their flows on a flight deck diagram, and military pilots “chair fly” their missions ahead of time, student pilots need to show up prepared and practiced for the day’s tasks. In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer.

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Flight Deck Pilot Federal Aviation Regulations Approach 52

Fear of Landing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

They had both performed theory and practice training and their time in flight simulators including emergency training and flight management in icing conditions. The estimated flight time was an hour and forty-five minutes for the flight of 735 km. The flight crew adjusted the icing bug to 165 knots.

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Knot Approach Descent Weather 89

Northstar VFR

JUNE 30, 2024

However, the static pressure around the pitot tube is constantly changing due to altitude and weather. One thing a pilot must keep in mind is that changes in weather conditions along their route causes changes in the atmospheric pressure, regardless of maintaining the same indicated altitude. The opposite happens as the plane descends.

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Pitot Tube Altimeter Instrument Meteorological Conditions Descent 74

Flying Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Though it’s not as overtly revolutionary as the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) or Safe Return enabled by Garmin Autoland on Cirrus’ SF50 Vision Jet, the reimagined flight deck in the new SR G7 and other improvements make a more immediate impact—because pilots benefit from them on every flight, from the moment you press the start button.

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Pilot Airplanes Approach Jet 111

Pilot Job Central

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Some of these systems are related to the airplane being bigger, others are related to passenger and crew comfort, while other systems are related to operating in foul weather. There are different levels of warning systems, as well as logic behind the warning system inhibition during certain phases of flight.

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Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

ADFs, marker beacons, and VOR receivers, each relying on a constantly shrinking population of land-based navaids, fill these dated flight decks. If you learned to fly on glass panels, as so many students do today, transitioning back to the traditional round dials, especially IFR in the weather, is similar to mastering the tailwheel.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

If you’re looking to get places quickly, overcoming all inclement weather, and staying aloft for as long as biology allows, move along. glass vs. analog gauges or Garmin flight deck vs. Avidyne), plopping yourself down in front of another without someone to teach you best practices and pitfalls is, quite frankly, a terrible idea.

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Knot Pilot Cockpit Flight Deck 101

Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2024

For example, an onboard flight engineer, who does not have a seat in the flight deck, is considered to be a passenger and will require a visa depending upon nationality. For example, these delays may be caused by weather, strikes, radar failures, or military activity. Weather Fog conditions are common in the UK.

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Flight Training Central

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

But there are multiple pathways to consider if the airline flight deck beckons. ATP Certification Recricted ATP (R-ATP) Transitioning from R-ATP to ATP ATP-CTP Requirements Building Flight Experience ATP Certification To be eligible to serve as an airline crew member, pilots must possess an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP).

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Pilot Airplanes Flight Deck Checkride 52

Northstar VFR

APRIL 25, 2024

If your school doesn’t have a simulator, software and simple flight controls can be purchased for under $500. If that’s still out of your budget, find a poster of your plane’s flight deck and use that for “chair flying.” Setbacks will happen in flight training, such as weather, maintenance, or CFI changes.

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Pilot Checkride Flight Deck Weather 84

Pilot Institute

AUGUST 2, 2024

If in this situation, make sure to transition your eyes to inside the flight deck. Conduct a thorough weather briefing prior to the flight. The loss of visual reference can lead to spatial disorientation and vertigo. This disorientation can cause abrupt and incorrect control inputs, causing an unusual attitude.

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Pilot Institute

APRIL 26, 2024

It’s used for aircraft registration, airport taxiways, holding points, weather broadcasts, and more. 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. Learning this alphabet from A to Z is key.

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Clearance Runway Approach Pilot 52

Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Bombardier’s Vision flight deck features a head-up display that shows combined vision imagery to enhance situational awareness. Shortly after, Surack started to refresh the fleet with newer aircraft, now offering charter flights. And that was the beginning of Sweet Aviation.

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Jet Pilot Hangar Approach 52

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 14, 2024

This helps avoid runway and taxiway incursions in the busy and confusing airport environment, especially during low-light situations or during inclement weather when visibility is compromised. How It Works According to Garmin, ROA analyzes aircraft GPS and ADS-B traffic information resulting in enhanced situational awareness.

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Runway Flight Deck Primary Flight Display Pilot 60

Fly with Eva

MARCH 20, 2018

Flashes of previous 737 experience, flight training, moving all over the planet, Phoenix, Girona, Rome, Barcelona, Hong Kong, manuals, operating procedures and limitations. I see my name on the crew list, I sign in and read the flight plan, notams and weather. I wrote earlier that becoming a pilot was never my childhood dream.

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Air Facts

MAY 20, 2024

The dispatch office reviewed the weather and winds, alternate airport forecasts, and our route of flight over the Pacific ocean for our flight back to Los Angeles. As I walked up the darkened aisle toward the flight deck, I noticed several flight attendants huddled together in the mid-galley talking in hushed tones.

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Flight Deck Cockpit Approach Descent 96

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For perspective, aircraft used to have three crewmembers on the flight deck: two pilots and a flight engineer,” Shalopanova said. The reduction in crew means both pilots must decide their work more effectively to balance responsibility and check each other as the flight goes on.”

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Pilot Air Traffic Control Flight Deck Approach 246

Flight Training Central

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The trap comes in the feeling of supreme IFR proficiency after the checkride with the possibility that not much experience has been gained in the cross-country environment; managing weather, planning for alternates, communicating with ATC or dealing with equipment malfunctions.

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Checkride Weather Flight Deck Approach 52

Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Gliders, for example, are not powered and therefore require favorable weather conditions to fly. Ultralights typically have a shorter range and lower altitude capability compared to other aircraft and are also more susceptible to weather conditions. They can also be used for flight training.

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Flight Training Central

MAY 3, 2024

Replaced weather AC 00-6, AC 00-45, and AC 00-54 with the Aviation Weather Handbook (FAA-H-8083-28). Revised weather task sub-element texts to current weather products. Owner/Operator and pilot-in-command responsibilities Cross-Country Flight Planning PA.I.D.R7 Use of an electronic flight bag (EFB), if used.

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Airplanes Weather Pilot in Command Flight Plan 52

Professional Pilot

JUNE 10, 2024

Some level of weather reports and forecasting – METARs, area forecasts, SIGMETs, AIRMETs, and pireps can be expected. Automatic flight logging and reporting. The Journey Log lets pilots capture a wide range of information about the flight for later analysis. can share Garmin avionics flight data. Garmin Pilot 6.2

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Flight Deck Weather NOTAMs Flight Plan 40

Pilot Job Central

OCTOBER 1, 2023

To navigate the path from aspiring pilot to an airline flight deck requires awareness of the challenges and considerations of such programs. For example, cadets will often be taught in airplanes with advanced glass flight decks. Enhance your knowledge and skill.

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Jetwhine

JULY 1, 2024

It also led to the birth of cockpit resource management (CRM); a process designed to train crews to utilize all the flight deck’s human resources effectively. For turbine operators, Aspen is pretty much a one-way in, one-way-out airport; land Runway 15 and depart Runway 33 under all weather conditions.

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Flight Plan Knot Runway Airplanes 103