Whats new with Electric GA Aircraft
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:With global pollution on the rise, airplanes are unfortunately one of the main contributors. Exhaust, noise, lead emissions, etc. What solutions are being done about this? Luckily solutions are on
Low Enroute Charts
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Winter is here with all its IMC. The game is real and this is what we train for. You probably have a general understanding of IFR charts including Victor airways
Chief Pilot Tells All: Lessons Learned from My Worst Mistakes
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:There is a great sharing of information and stories whenever two or more pilots come together. Hangar talk has a long history in passing down tips and advice from one
NO SEMINARS
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:No seminar due to Christmas and New Years. Please Note SCFC office is also CLOSED on December 25th, December 26th, and January 1st. The office will be closing early December
Certification Limitations
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Meeting the requirements for a new FAA pilot certificate is a huge accomplishment that gives the certificate holder an exciting set of privileges. However, terms and conditions apply: there are
Procedures and Zones: Two Very Different Workings of the Pilot Brain
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:A pilot learns to fly using the whole brain. Ground knowledge has to be absorbed and understood, and complex muscle memory skills need to be acquired to the point of
I Just Got ForeFlight, Now What?
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Students and new pilots are increasingly flying with computer tablets, and using software that replaces paper charts and documents with the digital equivalents. These applications, such as ForeFlight, are extremely
TBM Adventures Across Europe
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Flying in a 182 to the mountains might seem like the adventure of a lifetime, but how about flying a TBM 930 throughout Europe? For one Bay Area pilot, this
Do You Have What it Takes?
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:What is the most intense job interview you have ever had? When you knew you really wanted the position but also knew that one wrong answer would get your resume
SpaceX Booster LA
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Stand next to the SpaceX Booster and see just how large it is If Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon can make the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs, then FOG can