Adventures in Crosswinds
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Adventures in Crosswinds Handout Do you remember in your training when you feared the crosswind landing? Perhaps at some level you still do. Did you find yourself preferring to land at Haward instead of San Carlos? Do you feel there are normal landings and crosswind landings? Dan Dyer and San Carlos Flight Center, the only
Mountain Flying
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. Flying in the mountains can be some of the most amazingly beautiful and satisfying flying you may ever accomplish. But it comes with increased risk,
How Flight Sim Training Improved my Radio as a Pilot
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. Speaking on the radio with ATC embodies a lot of a pilots workload. Sometimes pilots like to speak too much while transmitting on frequency,
User Waypoints: an Under-Utilized Feature of ForeFlight
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Have you ever flown over an interesting, easily-identifiable visual landmark, but look and discover it’s not on the VFR Chart? ForeFlight, the popular electronic flight tool for iPad, has a solution. You can now select your own user-defined waypoints within the app, allowing you to navigate more safely through complex airspace. San Carlos
A Walkthough of Aircraft Maintenance Logbooks
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. Aircraft records are significant for safety and legal reasons. Maintenance and inspections are meticulously recorded in more aircraft logbooks, such as airframe, engine,
What is Tower Enroute Control (TEC)?
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. Many local flights begin and end entirely within approach/departure control airspace. These are otherwise known as Tower Enroute Control (TEC) routing. You can fly a
Ground School Refresher: Airspace
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:Airspace Handout **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. Let’s face it, airspace is an imaginary concept. It is just a shorthand way to talk about the set of Federal Aviation Regulations
Back in the Cockpit After Taking Two Months Off
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. With such a long time away from flying, many of us can’t wait to get back in the air. Some of you might have used
SCFC Members Meeting – Re-Open for Flights
San Carlos Flight Center , Select a Country:**Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this meeting will only be available for online viewing. ** Click here to access the live stream Tune in for the latest news about San Carlos Flight Center's response to the COVID-19 public health crisis. We will discuss the impact of changes in San Mateo County shelter-in-place guidelines