Pilot Institute

JANUARY 21, 2025

Airspeed guides everything from takeoff to landing and every phase in between. But did you know there are several types of airspeed, each serving a unique purpose? Like Indicated Airspeed (IAS) , Calibrated Airspeed (CAS) , True Airspeed (TAS) , and more! What Are The Different Types of Airspeed?

Calibrated Airspeed 93

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Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Key Takeaways The E6B is a mechanical slide rule that helps pilots make calculations useful for flight planning Use the slide rule side to calculate time, speed, fuel, and air density calculations. Learn how to use the wind side to find groundspeed and wind correction angles. Say youre going on a cross-country flight.

Groundspeed 52

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Air Facts

MARCH 10, 2025

Other concepts that are important to the nav log lesson (and one of the reasons it can be so time-consuming): FAR 91.103, and all that goes into proper flight planning, including knowledge of the weather; VFR charts and symbology, airspace and special-use airspace; Weight and balance, which is necessary to properly use the performance charts; The differences (..)

Checkride 52

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