TCAS II

TCAS | Limitations at Low Altitudes 

TCAS Background  Pilots are responsible for safely maneuvering aircraft through the skies and avoiding potential collisions. To assist with this crucial task, most have relied on the Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) installed in their

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Controlled Flight into Terrain Avoidance (CFIT)

CFIT Accidents and the Effects of Automation 

CFIT Background  The General Aviation Joint Steering Committee conducted a study of General Aviation Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) accidents and found that an overreliance on automation was a precursor to many of these incidents.

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Controlled Flight into Terrain Avoidance

Terrain Avoidance and Warning System (TAWS) 

TAWS Definition  The Terrain Avoidance and Warning System (TAWS) provides the flight crew with sufficient information and alerting to detect a potentially hazardous situation so the crew can take effective action to prevent a Controlled

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Class B Airspace

Class B Airspace Operations 

Class B Airspace  Class B airspace plays a critical role in advanced flight operations, especially for professional pilots who frequently operate in and around complex, high-density traffic areas. Whether you’re managing commercial routes, flying corporate

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Electronic Flight Bags (EFB)

Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Thermal Runaway 

Electronic Flight Bag – Thermal Runaway Dangers The NBAA reports that incidents involving smoke, extreme heat, or fire from lithium-ion batteries occur more than once a week on U.S. aircraft. It’s crucial for operators to

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Single-Pilot Resource Management

Single-Pilot Resource Management | A Guide 

Single-Pilot Resource Management in Flight  Flying solo comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities. Single-Pilot Resource Management (SRM) is a critical skill set that boosts safety, efficiency, and decision-making. Whether you’re navigating a

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Electronic Flight Bag

Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Safety 

Electronic Flight Bag Standard Practices  Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) use has become standard practice for pilots. The clutter and workload of paper charts is now a thing of the past and the efficiency of the

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TCAS II

TCAS | Limitations at Low Altitudes 

TCAS Background  Pilots are responsible for safely maneuvering aircraft through the skies and avoiding potential collisions. To assist with this crucial task, most have relied on the Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) installed in their

Read More »
Controlled Flight into Terrain Avoidance (CFIT)

CFIT Accidents and the Effects of Automation 

CFIT Background  The General Aviation Joint Steering Committee conducted a study of General Aviation Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) accidents and found that an overreliance on automation was a precursor to many of these incidents.

Read More »
Controlled Flight into Terrain Avoidance

Terrain Avoidance and Warning System (TAWS) 

TAWS Definition  The Terrain Avoidance and Warning System (TAWS) provides the flight crew with sufficient information and alerting to detect a potentially hazardous situation so the crew can take effective action to prevent a Controlled

Read More »
Class B Airspace

Class B Airspace Operations 

Class B Airspace  Class B airspace plays a critical role in advanced flight operations, especially for professional pilots who frequently operate in and around complex, high-density traffic areas. Whether you’re managing commercial routes, flying corporate

Read More »
Electronic Flight Bags (EFB)

Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Thermal Runaway 

Electronic Flight Bag – Thermal Runaway Dangers The NBAA reports that incidents involving smoke, extreme heat, or fire from lithium-ion batteries occur more than once a week on U.S. aircraft. It’s crucial for operators to

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Single-Pilot Resource Management

Single-Pilot Resource Management | A Guide 

Single-Pilot Resource Management in Flight  Flying solo comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities. Single-Pilot Resource Management (SRM) is a critical skill set that boosts safety, efficiency, and decision-making. Whether you’re navigating a

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Electronic Flight Bag

Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Safety 

Electronic Flight Bag Standard Practices  Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) use has become standard practice for pilots. The clutter and workload of paper charts is now a thing of the past and the efficiency of the

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