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Simulator Videos: Executing A Missed Approach

In this video series, we're going to show how to properly execute a missed approach along with some of the common errors that we see in pilots who have not done this kind of thing in the last few months. These are the last of the videos we shot last August (and thus the last with the poor sound and...

Posted to Tips from CSIP's: Staying Proficient by John Fiscus on 29 Jun 2010
Filed under: training, tips, simulator, videos, avionics, approaches, procedures, The Flight Academy

Re: SoCal (San Diego) WAAS Seminar

Hello Everyone, Just a friendly reminder that there are two weeks left to pre-register for the San Diego, CA (SoCal) WAAS (and advanced IFR refresher) Seminar. Pre-registration closes on March 14 th . The seminar is on March 21st. Pre-registration/Pre-payment by March 14 th will not only hold your slot...

Posted to Marketplace by Matthew McDaniel on 27 Feb 2009
Filed under: Instruction, training, IFR, Progressive, McDaniel, WAAS, Approaches, Avionics, safety

Re: Hilton Head Island WAAS Seminar

Hello Everyone, Just a friendly reminder that there are two weeks left to pre-register for the Hilton Head, SC WAAS (and advanced IFR refresher) Seminar. Pre-registration closes on March 7 th . The seminar is on March 14 th . Pre-registration/Pre-payment by March 7 th will not only hold your slot at...

Posted to Marketplace by Matthew McDaniel on 20 Feb 2009
Filed under: Instruction, training, IFR, Progressive, McDaniel, WAAS, Approaches, Avionics, safety

Re: Hilton Head Island WAAS Seminar

In addition to Gary's (Exec Air's) generous maintenance promotion, I should mention this: I know that many people avoid Signature FBO's for a variety of reasons. However, please consider that Signature HXD has generously offered to give a $0.70/gallon fuel discount and FREE parking &...

Posted to Marketplace by Matthew McDaniel on 11 Feb 2009
Filed under: Instruction, training, IFR, Progressive, McDaniel, WAAS, Approaches, Avionics, safety

SoCal (San Diego) WAAS Seminar

Hi Everyone I wanted to personally invite you to attend a WAAS Seminar (including advanced IFR refresher) in San Diego on March 21st. Located in the heart of southern CA and all that the area has to offer (beaches, tourism, historic areas, parks, etc). Bring the whole family, make a long weekend of it...

Posted to Marketplace by Matthew McDaniel on 11 Feb 2009
Filed under: Instruction, training, IFR, Progressive, McDaniel, WAAS, Approaches, Avionics, safety

Activate Vectors to Final? Nope.

"Activate Vectors-To-Final?" Written by Erin Oliver You are nearing your destination on an IFR flight, and have just left the airway on an ATC vector to the final approach course. You now want to activate the approach procedure that you had previously loaded in to your Garmin GPS flight plan...

Posted to Tips from CSIP's: Staying Proficient by John Fiscus on 19 Dec 2008
Filed under: training, avionics, IFR, garmin, approaches