Updated Weight and Balance Spreadsheet
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FAA Knowlege Code Extractor Update #1
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Comprehensive Aeromedical Lesson Plan for CFIs: A Complete Guide
This comprehensive lesson plan provides everything you need to teach aeromedical factors effectively, including a detailed PowerPoint presentation, a simple lesson plan format, a student workbook with quizzes, and additional resources.
*Updated Aircraft Weight and Balance Google Sheets Spreadsheet
Discover our "Weight and Balance" spreadsheet, a crucial tool for pilots. Ensure flight safety and efficiency with accurate calculations. Essential for students and CFIs alike.
Part 61 Overview: Key Requirements for Private Pilots
Pilot Credentials and Requirements 61.3 Essential Documents for Flight Carry your pilot certificate. Have a government-issued photo ID. Hold a valid medical certificate.
Instrument Regulations Overview: A Guide to 14 CFR Parts 61 and 91
This document serves as a comprehensive summary of the critical section within 14 CFR Part 61 and 91, specifically focusing on its implication for instrument flying.
CFI - ASEL Lesson Plans - Tim Morgan Edition
CFI Lesson plans cover everything from preflight preparation to emergency operations, ensuring a well-rounded and thorough training experience.
Flight Kneeboard Notes
This resource simplifies the process of recording vital flight information, from weather conditions to ATC instructions. Whether you're prepping for a training session or guiding a student, this template enhances safety, efficiency, and learning outcomes.
National Airspace System Quick Study Guide
Sure, you can Google airspace rules, but this guide gives you the "why," not just the "what." Understand the NAS, and you'll be a safer, more confident pilot. Period.
Unpublished Holds Worksheet: Your Essential Guide for Mastering Hold Entries
Holding patterns are a fundamental skill in aviation, but learning to draw and plan unpublished holds can be a challenge. Our Unpublished Holds Worksheet is designed to help you master this essential skill.
Simplify Your Flight Training with the Logbook Endorsements Quick Reference Guide
Managing logbook endorsements is a crucial yet often challenging part of flight training for both student pilots and CFIs. Our Logbook Endorsements Quick Reference guide offers a streamlined overview of common endorsements found in AC61-65H.
Master Your CFI-A Checkride with Our Required and Special Emphasis Areas Guide
Becoming a Certified Flight Instructor-Airplane (CFI-A) is a significant milestone, but it requires meticulous preparation, especially for the checkride. Our guide offers a comprehensive list of required areas, tasks, and special emphasis items based on the CFI Airplane PTS (Change 6).
Ace Your Test with the Commercial Maneuvers Quick Reference: ASEL Altitudes, Airspeeds, and Tolerances
Transitioning to a commercial pilot involves mastering various maneuvers, each with its specific altitudes, airspeeds, and tolerances. This Commercial Maneuvers Quick Reference guide focuses on ASEL (Airplane Single-Engine Land) specifics to help you ace your test.
Essential Commercial Pilot Logbook Checklist: A Quick Guide to 61.129
When it comes to advancing from a private pilot to a commercial pilot, understanding FAA regulations is crucial. One such critical regulation is 61.129, detailing the aeronautical experience requirements for a commercial pilot certificate.
Your Go-To Private Pilot Checkride Checklist: A Quick Guide to 61.109
Navigating FAA regulations like 61.109 is crucial for aspiring private pilots and CFIs. This rule outlines the aeronautical experience needed for a private pilot certificate. Missing out on these requirements can lead to delays and extra costs.
Simplify Your Aircraft Rental Experience with My Customizable Template
Having spent a considerable amount of time as a Part 61 Flight Instructor, I understand the importance of a smooth rental process. That's why I've created an Aircraft Rental Agreement Template that's both comprehensive and easy to use.
TOLD (Takeoff and Landing Distance) Card - Word Doc
The TOLD Card is designed to help pilots calculate the takeoff and landing distance for their specific aircraft type and conditions.
Private and Commercial Maneuvers Guide for Cessna 172N: The Ultimate Guide
As a flight instructor, I know how important it is to instill good habits in student pilots from the very
Chat GPT Text Background Remover
The Chat GPT Text Background Remover is a simple Chrome extension that allows you to copy and paste text from the Chat GPT AI language model without the background color.
FOI - Human Behavior & Effective Communication Summary
This article delves into understanding human behavior to enhance flight instruction. From basic human needs to complex motivations and defense mechanisms, it aims to equip instructors with insights for effective teaching.
FOI - Assessment & Critique Summary
In this guide, we explore the instructor's role in crafting effective student evaluations based on FAA guidelines. Learn how to make assessments objective, flexible, and actionable, enhancing both skill development and critical thinking in aviation training.
Simplify Your XC Flights with My Step-by-Step Cross Country Planning Form
Ever felt overwhelmed by the intricacies of planning a cross-country flight? Trust me, I've been there. That's why I've put together a Cross Country Planning Step-by-Step Form to make your life easier.
Elevate Your Safety Game with My Personal Minimums Checklist
Personal Minimums Checklist - Word Download Hey there, fellow aviators! I've poured my experience as a flight instructor
Mastering the 6-Pack: A Comprehensive Guide to Basic Flight Instruments
Hello, aviation enthusiasts! I'm super excited to share my latest creation: a detailed Study Guide focusing on the
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Every Hour in the Flight Deck is a Lesson
Aviation isn’t just about taking off, cruising, and landing—every single hour spent in the flight deck is a lesson. And if you’re not learning something new every time you fly, you’re missing out on one of the biggest opportunities to refine your skills and become a better pilot.
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🔥How to Reach Peak Performance in Flight Training🔥
You've likely experienced this: you're flying, and everything else seems to disappear. Hours go by like minutes. This is known as the Flow State, a mental state where you’re 'in the zone'.
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It's a beautiful day to fly, isn't it? As I sit here reflecting
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