Commercial Pilot

FAA temporarily suspends medical certificate enforcement

March 29, 2020 0 comments

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a notice on Friday stating that they will not be enforcing medical certificate currency for pilots whose medical expires after March 30th. Pilot medicals of any class that expire after this date can be used until June 30th, with no enforcement action or penalty. The FAA stated that it made […]

Become a FLY8MA Affiliate!

March 18, 2019 2 comments

ADM / CRM / SRM

February 8, 2018 2 comments

Aeronautical Decision Making, Crew Resource Management, Single Pilot Resource Management While these might be big fancy titles, the actual concepts they represent are actually much more simple, and probably something you already do to some extent subconsciously. The whole idea behind these concepts is to reduce GA accidents. The diagram above shows where GA accidents […]

Before and After Your Engine Failure

January 12, 2018 0 comments

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 Wings Program (FAAST). SignUp for our newsletter on the homepage to keep up to date with the announcements of all our live webinars for you to attend from anywhere in […]

There’s a CFI Shortage!

December 30, 2017 5 comments

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 be the mantra of this generation of pilots. Now you may take offense to that if you are one of those students who “can’t find a CFI” to train you, […]