Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This allows you to make quick adjustments to your flight plan. Thunderstorms can also bring wind shear and lightning. If severe weather is reported, do you have a plan B? You should always stay ahead of the weather, so plan for potential delays or alternate routes.

Altimeter 52

Altimeter Weather Wind Shear Runway 52

Pilot Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2024

You must know how these systems work for flight planning. We’ll also show you how to flight plan around them. Thunderstorms create turbulence, wind shear, and icing risks for aircraft. Pilots should use weather forecasts and SIGMETs for safe flight planning. Lifting movement of moist air.

Wind Shear 52

Wind Shear Weather Turbulence Flight Plan 52

Plane and Pilot

JULY 2, 2024

And the finest example of a Cirrus SR22 is not going to want to lift a full load out of a backcountry strip on a warm afternoon with a density altitude reading five digits. Too many pilots have believed the brochure brag of a 700-mile range and have flight planned accordingly, to their eventual regret.

Density Altitude 61

Density Altitude Airplanes Wind Shear Pilot 61