Full Moon Flyers: Harris Ranch
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:A longtime favorite of pilots in California, Harris Ranch (3O8) is known for its award-winning steak and hamburgers. Located just outside Coalinga, the ranch features a hotel and multiple restaurants, as well as an excellent lighted runway for pilots to fly in. On Sunday, August 22, let’s fly down to the Ranch to have dinner
The Instrument Checkride: How to Prepare & Succeed
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing. Pursuing the instrument rating can be extremely challenging. It takes lots of training, studying, and commitment from the student and their instructor to master
Upwind Year End Event
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Summer of Upwind has ended, Checkride dates are set, and we are ready to celebrate another successful year of the Upwind Scholarship Program! Please join us to congratulate both the Upwind Class of 2020 and the Upwind Class of 2021 on everything they have achieved. We will be hosting their families and friends outside in
Staying Safe: We Are Not Alone in the Sky
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing. While flying, we are aware of and on the lookout for other traffic. All around San Carlos we have airplanes arriving and departing. Scanning
Airport of the Month: Crescent City
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:In the far northwest corner of California lies Crescent City, a remote city in a desolate area. Served by Crescent City Airport (CEC), the airport has fuel and access to rental cars through the airline passenger terminal. Located far away from the major cities in California and Oregon, this airport provides pilots with easy access
Ground School Refresher: Weather Theory
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing Weather can play a huge factor in any pilots pre-flight planning and actual flight. Weather is a complex subject that can affect an aircraft's
Radio Communications 4: Class B and C Airspace
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing Pilots new to the SF Bay area sometimes feel uncomfortable communicating with controllers in busier Class B and C airports. Let’s address that. Let’s
Private Pilot Jeopardy
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:**Important notice about online viewing** Tonight’s interactive presentation: “Private Pilot Jeopardy” will be done in an entirely different way to allow for viewer interactivity. Click bit.ly/SCFCjeopardyaudio to listen in on the Zoom audio Click bit.ly/SCFCjeopardygame to join the interactive game software Please note: Due to the unusual technology infrastructure for a game show type seminar, we won’t
DME Arcs
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing. You’ve read about them and maybe had to answer a knowledge test question about them but do you really need to know the details