As an educator I believe in rigorous discussions. You can define rigor as not having one answer, that there is ambiguity, it leads to more questions. Rich complex discussion occurs when there is nuance. Unfortunately, flight training can become dogmatic, always focusing on the correct answer for the written test, and the ACS standard on …
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Short Field Operations Seminar
Encore Presentation for the Oregon Pilots Association – Troutdale March 8th Please view the video presentation before the live Question and Answer on March 8th Scroll Below the Change Log to request FAA Wings credits Change Logs: W27 (Woodland State) is no longer the flyout location. I am no longer associated with the chapter as …
Staying in Neutral
As an educator I truly believe that mistakes are proof of learning. Unfortunately in aviation, mistakes can be costly, and that is why practical exams are so demanding, and have exacting standards. The short field landing is one, if you land short of your spot, you fail, and I know this the hard way. My …