There weren’t any IMC Clubs when I began flying on instruments. I wish there had been. I might not have had to make quite as many mistakes for myself as I did.
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There werent any IMC Clubs when I began flying on instruments. I wish there had been. I might not have had to make quite as many mistakes for myself as I did. [IMGCAP(1)] Back in 1984, a designated examiner by the name of Francis Xavier Scott pontificated upon me and pronounced me fit to fly an airplane solely by reference to instruments. I clearly remember Scottys magic words: Lets go inside and get you written up. I…
Key Takeaways:
- IMC Clubs were established as a non-profit mentoring program to address the common issue of instrument-rated pilots losing confidence and allowing their skills to atrophy after certification.
- These clubs provide a community for pilots of all experience levels to discuss real-world IFR scenarios, share experiences, and network for safety pilots, mentors, or instructors.
- By focusing on practical decision-making and fostering ongoing engagement, IMC Clubs help members maintain and enhance their instrument flying proficiency and confidence.
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