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Do you fear motion sickness?
Here is some generic information on how to prevent airsickness: To prevent airsickness, avoid heavy meals before flying and opt for...
Jun 15, 20242 min read


The Dangers of Non-Standard Departures at Non-Towered Airports
Operating at non-towered airports requires adherence to standardized procedures to maintain safety and efficiency. Non-standard...
Jun 15, 20244 min read


The Sacred Trust
We pilots have a big responsibility. That is to protect the lives of people who fly with us. When we take passengers flying for fun,...
Mar 7, 20243 min read


"Known Icing, or is it?”
Fellow pilots, “tis the season” as they say. With the holiday season behind us I’m not talking about presents, lights, and cheer. I’m...
Jan 19, 20244 min read


Comments on the twin engine airplane spin accident 4 Dec 2023
We are saddened to hear of yet another twin engine training airplane being involved in a spin mishap, apparently due to a VMCA...
Dec 12, 20233 min read


Better Aerodynamics Knowledge Means Better Flying Ability
Everyone can (and should) strive to improve their aerodynamics and physics knowledge that relates to flying. I have trained many pilots...
Feb 15, 20212 min read


"Teaching Spins - Are You Competent?"
Mike Kloch's article titled "Teaching Spins - Are You Competent?" was published in the Jan/Feb 2020 issue of NAFI's Mentor magazine. From...
Mar 5, 20201 min read


Recurrent Training is For Everyone
At my day job we give our customers recurrent training. Owners of turboprops and jets get annual recurrent training as it is usually...
Dec 20, 20194 min read
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