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Active thunderstorms must meet specific conditions before a WST is released.

FAR 61.53 prohibits operations during a medical deficiency, but a student pilot could still do dual lessons.

It’s important to know the difference between the FAA’s standards and your own.

Know what you need to be legal.

There are some subtle and not-so-subtle differences between the two.

There are a number of factors to consider carefully.

Is there such a thing when you want to learn to fly? It depends.

It’s important to maintain an up-to-date logbook so you don’t have to repeat training.

Know what to do when and if it happens.

The icing type that accretes on your airframe depends on many environmental factors.