Why Stall Training Misses the Point
Typical stall training focuses on configurations and setups anticipated on the checkride, but often fails to drive home intuitive AOA management, whic…
Category: Aerodynamic Fundamentals
Stick Sense: Questioning AOA Indicators in Light Airplanes
While AOA indicators provide valuable information, they provide little that pilots can't intuit with proper training. The problems AOA indicators prof…
Small Airplanes are a Big Opportunity
Flying small airplanes is a unique chance for pilots to develop fundamentals skills that benefit them the rest of their careers.
What is Pressure Altitude?
Pressure Altitude unites all new pilots—in confusion. But it’s really pretty simple. Let’s break it down!
Learn to Fly In Ten Minutes
This is our Private Pilot Ground School condensed into a ten-minute read.
Just Look Outside: Why Your ASI Just Ain’t That Important.
The flight regimes that so often lead to loss of control are also the regimes where it’s least feasible to rely on an airspeed indicator for energy …
How to Fly Steep Turns
This simple maneuver is a great way to evaluate whether or not you think like a pilot.