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AFTW Meeting Minutes from Sept. 14, 2016
Download meeting minutes from AFTW's Sept. 14, 2016, get-together, containing valuable information and links related to training and flight safety. PDF download link is here.
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ACS Topic: Manuevering During Slow Flight in an Airplane
The relatively new Airmen Certification Standards, which replaces the Practical Test Standards for private pilot and instrument students, reflects a change in how CFIs should teach slow flight…
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A graphic view of parachute drop areas
New ways to visualize information in the newly renamed Chart Supplements — formerly the Airport Facility Directories — comes to light with the ability to find parachute areas in any given region.
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Airmen Certification Standards Take Effect June 15
Built on the existing Practical Test Standards (PTS), which explicitly define the performance metrics for each flight proficiency element listed in 14 CFR, the ACS approach enhances the PTS by defining the specific elements, aeronautical knowledge, and risk management...
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Current Submissions Don't think you're safe just because you are in controlled airspace!, submitted by Brett Bell 8-1-06 Pretend It's Really a Short Field, submitted by Jim Pitman 11-20-04 Aircraft Checkouts, submitted by Jim Pitman 10-13-04 Don't think you're safe...
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