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,
2024-12 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 Dec 11th 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
Full Moon Flyers: Lampson
This month, join us as we head into Lampson Field (1O2)! Lampson is located just south of Lakeport, right next to Clear Lake. The airport is relatively quiet, and is a great place to practice landings after a cross-country flight. At the airport, we will enjoy a dinner at Red’s at the Skyroom. This restaurant
2024 Holiday Party
Kick off the holidays at our annual Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 18! Join the SCFC community as we celebrate our achievements and favorite moments of the year over an evening of fun, food, drinks, and community! If you haven’t yet met the rest of the Flight Center team, or you can’t remember what is
FOG Lunch: Salinas (Flying Artichoke)
Join FOG for this month's lunch adventure in Salinas! Located just outside the Monterey Airport Class C, Salinas (SNS) is an easy 45 minute cross country flight. Salinas and nearby airports are equipped with a variety of approaches that can create a great instrument training flight! We will be dining at the Flying Artichoke Restaurant