I.L.A.F.F.T

There are lessons to be learned for GA passengers as well.

An evening outing turned into a near miss for a Seattle-area pilot.

CFI Mario Feola taught a pilot how to push himself to excellence, even if that push felt like a kick in the butt.

Dealing with the weather predicament once presented an unexpected and harrowing learning opportunity.

Mountain wave turbulence can be a great teacher that cuts both ways.

A long-ago flight out of Dallas almost ended in a total loss.

Pilot checklists are only good when used at the right time.

A thunderstorm encounter changes the way a pilot thinks about instrument flying.

Most everyone in aviation has had a humorous experience with those devices used to keep an airplane from rolling on the ground.

Updated GPS and a moving map display were a game changer when a Cessna 172N engine lost power.