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Airport of the Month: Boonville
Nestled in Northern California, to the northwest of Cloverdale, lies a small town with restaurants, wineries, and local shops. Boonville is a hidden gem in the Anderson Valley and is known for its laid-back lifestyle and way of life. Boonville has a small airport (D83) in the western part of the town. The airport has
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Airport of the Month: Crescent City
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
Ground School Refresher: Weather Theory
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
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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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Private Pilot Jeopardy
Private Pilot Jeopardy
**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
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DME Arcs
DME Arcs
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
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FOG Lunch: Monterey
FOG Lunch: Monterey
Monterey (MRY) has a new airport restaurant! After the space was vacant for a few years, the airport terminal finally has a new one - Woody’s at the Airport! On September 12, enjoy lunch on the outdoor patio that overlooks the airline ramp, allowing you to view take-offs and landings with your meal. The flight
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Garmin Touch Screen Avionics
Garmin Touch Screen Avionics
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 Integrated, computer-based panels and instrumentation started appearing in general aviation cockpits at the start of this century. With the growth of flight instruments and
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Jeppesen vs. FAA Charts
Jeppesen vs. FAA Charts
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 IFR pilots must have a thorough understanding of the charts they use. Pilots who have been flying IFR for years may be familiar with
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Full Moon Flyers: Nut Tree
Full Moon Flyers: Nut Tree
A unique destination, Nut Tree Airport (VCB) in Vacaville is located right next to a major shopping and dining center. A former amusement park, the Nut Tree area is now home to numerous dining options, making it a great place to travel to and satisfy all kinds of appetites. On September 20th, let’s meet up
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Electricity for Pilots
Electricity for Pilots
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 As pilots, we study electrical systems in depth during primary flight training and each time we transition into flying a new aircraft. How much
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September SCFC Barbecue
September SCFC Barbecue
Come enjoy the sunshine on our ramp area with some great food on Saturday, September 25, from 12 PM – 2 PM. Bring your family and friends, as we'll feature plenty of distanced outdoor seating for your party. Grab a burger and a hot dog, get a toolbox tour and a look under the cowling
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Ground School Refresher: Weather Services
Ground School Refresher: Weather Services
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 live or die by the weather we fly in. We fly in a fish tank of air. Understanding whether that air is going
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Airport of the Month: Catalina
This month's airport is a famous one - Catalina (AVX)! Situated offshore of Los Angeles, this airport is known for its unique, carrier-style approach, and remoteness. You can access it by flying to the Long Beach area (Long Beach and Torrance airports are good options) to get fuel, and then make the hop over the
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Castle Air Museum Open Cockpit Day
October 2nd is a special day at the Castle Air Museum - it’s Open Cockpit Day! Castle Air Museum has a wide variety of historic aircraft, and on two days per year, the museum allows visitors to visit the inside of normally off-limits aircraft! Let’s spend a Saturday viewing the insides of these magnificent aircraft,
Palo Alto Airport Operations
Palo Alto Airport 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 Palo Alto Airport is the busiest GA airport in the Bay Area, with hundreds of operations a day. With ongoing construction, new taxiways, complicated