SQL Tower Tour (3 of 3)
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
How to Ace your Flight Review
Is it that time again? Need to do a Flight Review but don’t want to sweat through the details? Do you really need to remember how the E6B works? Perform flight calculations by hand? State FAR verbiage from memory? Can you name the various VFR weather minimums? In this seminar we will unravel what it
SCFC Welcome Night
San Carlos Flight CenterIf you're recently joined the Club, you may have only met your instructor and one of our Front Desk agents. It's time to meet some other students and pilots. Join us on Wednesday, November 13th at 6:30pm for San Carlos Flight Center's Welcome Night. Every few months, we'll welcome in our newest members and give
Full Moon Flyers: Willows
This month, join our Full Moon Flyers as we head north to Willows (WLW) and dine at Nancy's Airport Café. Located in the Central Valley just next to I-5, Willows is an easy airport to reach and a perfect cross country destination. At 100 NM away, it is a great destination for commercial students looking
2024-11 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 Nov 20th to receive Zoom meeting info via email before the event starts. Most pilots like analyzing scenarios and trying to answer the age old question of what would I do in
XC Flight to Taos: Planning, Challenges, and Observations
Pilots tell flight stories as a way to share knowledge from the trips with other pilots. Sometimes critical safety information can be learned from hearing the flight story of another pilot, preventing you from getting yourself into trouble. In spring of 2024, SCFC member Richard Parry embarked on a cross-country flight from San Carlos to
FOG Lunch: Petaluma
This month, join us as we head north to Petaluma! Located right on the field, Two Niner Diner recently reopened serving a wide variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. This event will be on Saturday, November 23. Enjoy the views of San Francisco and Marin Headlands on the way up. You can even do
ForeFlight 101 Planning a Cross-Country Flight
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:ForeFlight is a useful application that allows pilots to perform many flight planning tasks such as course planning, calculating flight time and fuel consumption, and obtaining a weather briefing. In a digital age, pilots should learn to use tools like this to enhance their overall flight planning process. San Carlos Flight Center invites Travis Bender,
IFR Departure Procedures
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:IFR departures are one of the most poorly-understood and under-taught topics in IFR flight. The process of getting safely from the surface, avoiding surrounding obstacles, to the safety of the en route IFR structure, all while operating at maximum performance configuration, lower speeds, and high pitch attitudes can be daunting. IFR airports can have many
Weather Services Workshop
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:This seminar will be held in person at SCFC, attendance is free and open to all. Web Members will still be able to access our seminars online, both live and recorded. Interested in watching more of our presentations? View our growing library of over 500 recorded safety seminars available to view in our Members Only Seminar Library,