Keep a careful eye on outside temperature, and use pitot heat, propeller heat, and carburetor heat judiciously. You often can ...
When well above the runway, one way to compensate is to “crab”—turn the airplane into the wind so that the course being flown ...
Before every flight, pilots walk around their aircraft... a ritual the Wright Brothers created. Dan Patterson takes you ...
Cluttering up the guard frequency with unneeded chatter makes it harder for air traffic controllers to assist pilots in ...
For pilots, goal-setting isn’t about vague resolutions like “fly more” or “be safer.” It’s about intentional, measurable ...
The crew of a United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 that overran a runway in Houston were encouraged by air traffic control to maintain speed during approach, according to an updated NTSB investigation ...