Obtaining a pilot certificate is a license to learn but there are a few things we wish we knew before we passed our checkride. In this episode, we discuss what we wish we were taught during our flight training to fly safer and operate … [Read more]
SMAC325 Introduction To Non-Towered Airport Operations
It was after midnight and the lights of New York City could be seen from miles away as we flew over Republic Field on Long Island New York on our way to White Plains. I could make out the airport many miles away and the winds were calm. I caught … [Read more]
SMAC324 Tropic Angel Author Nate Van Coops
https://youtu.be/1AEfRpwWpg4 Are you looking for a thrilling aviation adventure without leaving your living room? An amazing aviation wordsmith and pilot Nathan Van Coops is joining us today. He was last on episode 244 and his passion for aviation … [Read more]
SMAC323 How To Talk To Your Mechanic And Improve Your Maintenance Outcomes
https://youtu.be/Z9Kb5KYhDbY In today’s episode, we discuss how to talk to your mechanic to help improve your maintenance outcomes. We are going to try to look at how we can better describe problems and ask questions to increase the quality of our … [Read more]