SCFC Events
GSR: Aeromedical Factors
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Human body dynamics are complicated on the ground, and really interesting when you take them up thousands of feet in elevation. The reduction in ambient air pressure can cause various impairments that directly affect safety of flight. San Carlos Flight Center invites CFI Garrett Mifflin to review important Aeromedical Factors such as the four types
IMC Club SQL
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:NOTE: Since this event will involve active discussion, it will be held over Zoom and not broadcast via Livestream. Please RSVP by 12pm on Jan 17th to receive Zoom meeting info via email before the event starts. A recording will be made available to San Carlos Flight Center Web Members after the seminar has concluded.
In-Person Workshop: Under The Cowling (no livestream)
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:This seminar will be held in-person at SCFC, attendance is free and open to all. This is an in-person only seminar, there will be no live stream or video recording. Interested in some of our other presentations? View our growing library of over 500 recorded safety seminars available to view in our Members Only Seminar
In-Person Workshop: Under The Cowling (no livestream)
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:This seminar will be held in-person at SCFC, attendance is free and open to all. This is an in-person only seminar, there will be no live stream or video recording. Interested in some of our other presentations? View our growing library of over 500 recorded safety seminars available to view in our Members Only Seminar
Engine Failure After Takeoff
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Takeoff is a critical phase of flight that pilots should treat with a heightened awareness. The airplane is low to the ground, slow, and at a higher angle of attack. An engine failure in this phase of flight presents a serious challenge. What should a pilot do? When should a pilot consider turning back to
The Two Systems I Had to Master to Become a Corporate Pilot: Aircraft Pressurization and Retractable Landing Gear
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Airplanes come in all shapes and sizes. As you advance in your abilities, you step up to faster, bigger airplanes. Along with increased payload and speed comes new systems. Two systems that are new on this journey are Pressurization and Retractable Landing Gear Systems. Commercial pilot Brandan Dadoun returns to share how his knowledge of
VFR Chart Challenge
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:How is your VFR chart IQ? Do you have average intelligence? Above average? Moderately gifted? Do you secretly read the Aeronautical Chart User Guide? Or are you a novice and want to broaden your VFR chart IQ? Join us to put your knowledge to the test. We have a series of VFR charting oddities that
Ramp Checks (Postponed)
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:This seminar is postponed due to a presenter conflict. We will reschedule.
Flying with Passengers
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Flying with passengers on board can be very different than flying solo. The added responsibility and distraction can increase workload, stress, and risk. From the planning stages until the conclusion of the flight, there are many safety and convenience factors that contribute to completing a safe and enjoyable flight. SCFC has invited Luis Perez, Naveen
SQL Tower Tour (Group 1)
Are you curious about what happens in the tower at an airport? Would you like to increase your knowledge of how air traffic is managed at the San Carlos airport? The KSQL Air Traffic Manager has offered to host small groups of pilots to meet the tower controllers and take a tour of the San