Home / Pilot Proficiency / Battling the “Big Lie” Pilot Proficiency Battling the “Big Lie” John King's crusade to change aviation's culture. (March 2001) By March 11, 2001 The following article is taken from Flying’s March 2001 issue. More From Pilot Proficiency Should I File an Initial Approach Fix? Lesson Is Learned the Hard Way When Trusting Unfamiliar A&P Make Flight Reviews for CFIs Worthwhile How Do You Check NOTAMs? Chart Wise: New Orleans VOR DME 36L (KNEW) Fatal Cirrus Accident Shows That Some Knowledge Doesn’t Translate