As pilots we’re always looking for ways to improve our flying skills by learning as much new information as we can while also boning up on the topics we already know. This year, Flying published scores of tips for aviators, all of them written to help readers get the most enjoyment and safety out of the activity we all love so much. The top 10 tips of the year, as voted on by your clicks, offer up a trove of information on hands on flying techniques and practical advice you can put to use on nearly any flight. Enjoy!
Top 10 Flying Tips of 2014
Key Takeaways:
- Master precise flying techniques, including leading with rudder for coordinated turns, safely managing constant-speed props post-takeoff, and using established procedures for challenging landings.
- Enhance safety through vigilance by continuously monitoring instruments to prevent overspeed, avoiding steep turns at low airspeeds, understanding VFR rules in TFRs, and wearing flame-resistant clothing.
- Ensure aircraft readiness and ground awareness by verifying proper engine idle RPM settings and always keeping anti-collision lights on to alert ground personnel.
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