Slow Flight Pr

Flying Slow: During slow flight you will develop the skills to fly the airplane at slow speeds, similar to the speeds during the most critical…

Airport Markings and Signs Pr

Watch the video first, then read below to enhance your knowledge, feel free to re-watch the video as many times as you’d like. Because this…

Left Turning Tendencies Pr

Why the Plane Always Wants to Go Left: So there are a couple reasons why propeller driven aircraft always seem to want to turn left…

How to do a Normal Takeoff Pr

How to Takeoff: In the video above, we’ll walk you through the steps of a Normal Takeoff. This is the procedure for taking off when…

How To Preflight The Plane Pr

How to Preflight Your Airplane: In this topic, we’ll cover how to do a proper preflight on a Piper Cherokee.  You’ll find preflighting any airplane…

The Parts of The Plane Pr

Let’s go ahead and name all the parts of the airplane.  During this topic, feel free to download the image below and print it out…

Four Forces of Flight Pr

There are four fundamental forces involved and acting on the airplane at all times in flight. They are: THRUST AND DRAG (THRUST opposes DRAG) LIFT…

Basic Flight Controls Pr

All airplanes are controlled in 3 axis. To do this, we have 3 PRIMARY flight controls Ailerons (roll) Elevator (pitch) Rudder (yaw) Examples of Secondary…