Pattern Operations Require the Right Technique
Pilots mush remember to refer to published procedures and avoid ‘tribal knowledge.’
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California Aeronautical University Expands Training Fleet With Skyhawk Buy
The flight school will begin receiving 15 new Cessna Skyhawks from Textron in 2027.
Cessna 172 Offers Opportunity for Intro to Aircraft Maintenance
In addition to being affordable and forgiving in the air, the Skyhawk is easy to maintain.
Avoiding Mid-Airs: Safety in the Practice Area
We were about to turn base to final at the non-towered airport when another pilot reported he was on final — but a few miles out. I didn’t see him. Chapter 1 of the FAA’s Airplane Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-3C) notes that all pilots should practice the concept of see and avoid other traffic.
