Accident Case Study
Ever wonder if you would make decisions that could end with you crashing an airplane? Take the free course below to examine a fatal aircraft…
Author: Jon K
Jon is a CFI, CFII, MEI, ATP, AGI, and the rest of the alphabet. He started instructing for fun part-time to be able to give back to the GA community after earning his Commercial and CFI back in 2013. He has a strong background in academia, starting his career at the University of Michigan, and now is pursuing his dreams of flying, both for the airlines and teaching as a CFI on his days off.
When Can You Log an Instrument Approach?
When Can You Log an Instrument Approach? The FAA issued INFO 15012 (Information for Operators) to help us understand exactly when you can and cannot…
Before and After Your Engine Failure
Before and After Your Engine Failure Check out our recorded webinar below that aired on Thursday January 11th as part of the FAA Safety Team…
When ATC Makes Mistakes…and Tries to Blame the Pilot
When ATC Makes Mistakes…and Tries to Blame the Pilot So first off, let me start by saying this; I have no expectation that an…
Tracking Your Flight Lesson
Tracking Your Flight Lesson Seeing where you flew, how high, and how precise you are flying can be great feedback for students and experienced pilots…
Why You Should Sign Up for FLY8MA.com
Why You Should Sign Up for FLY8MA.com If you’ve ever wished there was just one single place you could go to get all your flight…
There’s a CFI Shortage!
There’s a CFI Shortage Nothing gets me more annoyed than hearing people whine about the “CFI Shortage”. “I can’t find a flight instructor” seems to…
Can Water Really Be -55 Degrees Before Freezing?
Can Water Really Cool to -55 Degrees Before Freezing? Um, well, yup it can. When water exists as a liquid below 32 Fahrenheit (0 Celsius),…
FAA Makes it Easier To Find PIREPS
FAA’s new Graphic Pilot Reports Submitting a PIREP is easy Anytime you are talking with a controller, whether it is VFR flight following or on…
Drone Registration Is Back In Effect
FAA Requires Registration of All Drones over .55lbs Despite the FAA’s rule to register all drones (including recreational Drones) over .55lbs being overturned by the…