SMAC180 Pilot Deviations And How To Avoid Them

Pilot Deviations And How To Avoid Them

Pilot Deviations and how to avoid them. We have seen some consistency over the years in the number and type of pilot deviations. Some deviations cause certificate action and others can cause worse. What can we do to prevent these deviations? Well today we will describe the most common deviations and discuss what we can do to prevent them.

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Pilot Deviations And How To Avoid Them

Common Pilot Deviations For VFR pilots

  • Airspace
  • VFR into IFR
  • Low Level Flight “buzzing”
  • TFRs
  • Surface issues (runway/taxiway incursions)

Common Pilot Deviations For IFR Pilots.

  • Altitudes.
  • Course Deviations.
  • Airspeed Violations.
  • FAA calls lost-comms “Security events” now (if you aren’t squawking 7600) makes a big deal of nordos. Monitor 121.5

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SMAC166 Aircraft Electronics For Amateur Radio Enthusiasts

Hey everyone! Today we are talking to Pilot JimG (Jim Goldman) about Aircraft Electronics for Amateur Radio Enthusiasts. Pilots often gain interest in HAM radio, since they use avionics in their aviation profession or hobby.

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Aircraft Electronics For Amateur Radio Enthusiasts

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Secondary Surveillance

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How Plane Finder ADS-B Tracking Works

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Flight Aware ADSB

Flight Aware ADSB Prostick

Flight Aware ADSB Piaware

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