For teenagers wondering how to become a pilot, you probably have a lot of questions on how to get started. This podcast will go through many of those big questions, in addition to a lot of the steps it takes to reach that dream.
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Nervous for an upcoming checkride? Checkride ACE is a new program from Angle of Attack. This podcast exclusive look will breakdown the new course for private, instrument and commercial. We’ll start with the “why” it was created and end with the “what” was created.
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Wind is a major factor to flying an aircraft through the sky. Would you believe me if I said we’ve been looking at it all wrong? Let’s dive into the fundamentals of wind, and what you can look forward to in each phase of flight as you are battling (or working) with the winds.
Read morePrimer, primed and locked… mixture full rich… throttle cracked… mags on… deep breath… “CLeeEaaAaRr!!!” It’s the perfect way to start off a flight with a glorious, terrifying, puberty-induced scream. Every onlooker will know you’re about to be cleared …
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Are you a bit sheepish about not knowing everything in aviation? Not sure if you’ll ever catch up? The aviation industry and community actually needs what you have RIGHT NOW. What skills have you already built that can …
Read moreIt’s no secret that sometimes a student pilot can get lined up with a poor flight instructor. Do you only get one shot at this process, and you don’t want to risk the process by trying to be …
Read moreI often see students not finishing their steps when going through certain procedures or maneuvers in an airplane while flying. That’s why it’s of the utmost importance that those flying procedures and checklists are completed thoroughly and safely, …
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Smoke is an aviation topic rarely mentioned. But it cost lives this summer. I had my own encounter with it while flying, and feel the message needs to get out on the dangers.
Read moreWant a quick tip to help you fly better? Talk to yourself. Really. Talk to yourself as if someone is there, and go through what is called “self talk”. Self talk helps you slow things down and do …
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Why are preflights so important? What happens if you DON’T do one? Let’s take a dive into the reasons we should recommit ourselves to the exercise, getting every flight off on the right foot.
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