A reader reflects on a fatal mid-air collision, stressing the critical importance of extreme caution, thorough visual scanning, and anticipating potential outcomes to prevent accidents at non-towered airfields.
A flight instructor provides advice on crosswind landings, suggesting pilots observe the aircraft's feedback, account for varying wind conditions, and typically use full flaps with normal airspeed.
For EFB users, a tip is shared to connect a cellular iPad to a smartphone's hotspot for internet access, enabling its internal GPS and online features without requiring a separate cellular data plan.
Note: The following letter was originally sent to James R. Warmkessel, the author of November’s article, Seeing And Avoiding, and is used here with the writer’s permission.
I just finish rereading your November 2022 article, “Seeing And Avoiding,” and want to thank you for your perspective and sending the message of “avoidance.”
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