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NO Safety Seminars on August 26th or 29th.
During the week of August 24th through August 29th the twice a week safety seminar program is taking a brief hiatus. This hiatus is needed to allow for the transition the Flight Center from its existing facility to a new location. During this time, we invite members to watch one of the 300+ previously recorded
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Vandenberg Space Launch Patrol
Vandenberg Space Launch Patrol OUR MISSION: To view from the air a rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Port Vandenberg Air Force Base is first and foremost an active-duty military installation, as well as the preeminent west-coast spaceport and test range. It provides indispensable launch, landing, and range capabilities to the nation. The
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Dont Be an Airhead, How to Handle Tire Failures
Dont Be an Airhead, How to Handle Tire Failures
*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’re on final approach, stable approach and ready to be home after your flight. You touch down softly on the mains and as you
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Winter Flying
Winter Flying
*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. For pilots that learn to fly in states like California, Arizona, or Florida, flying on days when weather is below freezing may never occur.
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Ground School Refresher: Beyond Simple Airspace
Ground School Refresher: Beyond Simple Airspace
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. Think you know everything about airspace? It might surprise you to learn there is much more to it then simple alphabet airspace (A, B,
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Fly the Washington DC SFRA without becoming a CNN Headline
Fly the Washington DC SFRA without becoming a CNN Headline
**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. Ever wondered what it’s like to fly over the most congested, compact, and most important city in America? Flying in the stressful Washington DC
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Radio Communications 4: Class B and C Airspace
Radio Communications 4: Class B and C Airspace
*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
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How to Ace Your Flight Review
How to Ace Your Flight Review
*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. It’s been a while since you’ve flown, and it’s time for your biennial flight review. What do you need to do to feel confident,
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FOG Skywriting
Inspired by the AOPA article PILOT SKYWRITES TRIBUTE TO GEORGE FLOYD about the Canadian Cirrus SR22 pilot, Dimitri Neonakis who is using his airplane as "an artist’s brush to create images that are close to his heart." Check out the article in the link, plot your image on your charts and use flight following and perhaps
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Arcana from the AIM
Arcana from the AIM
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. Think you know the insides and outs of the FAR and the AIM? Many pilots are familiar with the basic guidance provided in these
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Hayward Tower Operations
Hayward Tower Operations
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. The Bay Area has one of the most dense, and complex airspaces in the United States. Pilots need to be competent to fly in
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5-Day Colorado Trip
5-Day Colorado Trip Exploring the Great Basin and Continental Divide From the Bonneville Salt Flats to Leadville to the Grand Canyon and everything in between. This year FOG travels across the Great Basin of Nevada & Utah to the highest elevation airport of Leadville in the Colorado Rockies and then on to Monument Valley, the
Transition to Low Wing
Transition to Low Wing
*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. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to fly in a low wing aircraft? For once you can see traffic and scenery clearly above
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The Beale Crossing
Beale Air Force Base has a permanent Temporary Flight Restriction or TFR over it. We all know it and we all avoid that area. But did you know you can cross it? This month's challenge is to research the TFR and then cross Beale airspace according to the rules of the TFR. Good luck. It'll
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GSR: Aircraft Engines and Systems
GSR: Aircraft Engines and Systems
*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. Are you a master of the systems in your aircraft? Do you understand the fine differences between the ignition system vs. the electrical system? When