Pilot Proficiency

An extensive resource on how to become a better pilot, including aviation weather, flight planning and flying technique tips, as well as in-depth aviation accident analysis.

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Aftermaths: A New Book
By Peter Garrison
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Two Kinds of Instrument Approach Charts
By Rob Mark and Jason Blair
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Webinars, Cherry Bombs, and Flying Schools
By Martha Lunken
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The Question
By Ben Younger

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I Learned About Flying From That

Readers share lasting lessons from close calls and near disasters — the best stories from our most popular column.

Overloaded Takeoff in the Outback
Final Turn in the Azores
Detonation Grounds a Mooney
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Leaving the Controls Locked on Takeoff
Use the Checklist

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Weather

The latest news in aviation weather technology and aviation weather safety.

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VFR Into IMC Accident Prevention
By Rob Mark
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Snowbirds on the Space Coast
By Sam Weigel
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Two Views of Hurricane Isaias
By Sam Weigel
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Seven Habits for IFR Approaches
By John Zimmerman

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