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Airport of the Month: Oceano
Summer has arrived, so what better way to kick off the season than with a trip to the beach? This June, head down south to Oceano Airport (L52), where a seaside airport awaits you on a sunny day. Located south of San Luis Obispo, Oceano is famous for its miles of sand dunes and beachfront
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I Just Got ForeFlight, Now What? A Beginners Guide to ForeFlight
I Just Got ForeFlight, Now What? A Beginners Guide to ForeFlight
This seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing 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 powerful
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Airport of the Month: Rio Vista
This month’s airport is a great airport to visit for a flight training student - Rio Vista (O88)! While it may look like a normal airport, this small field has a lot of things that make it a great way to add some sizzle to your training. Located in the Sacramento River Delta, Rio Vista
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FOG Lunch: San Luis Obispo
FOG Lunch: San Luis Obispo
This July, venture down the Salinas Valley to San Luis Obispo (SBP) and enjoy brunch at the Spirit of San Luis Restaurant. Known for their California-fare, their omelets, scrambles, and hamburgers sample local ingredients and are served alongside an excellent outdoor view of the airport ramp and runways. On the flight down, travel down via
A “Stabilized Approach” to Learning to Land
A “Stabilized Approach” to Learning to Land
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 sounds like such a simple concept, to fly a “stabilized approach” to the runway. It’s something new student pilots are told as they begin to master approach to land and
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5-Day Colorado Mountain Training Trip
Each year an armada of 182s departs the Bay Area bound for a fun and amazing mountain flying adventure! This year we head back to Colorado for some awesome Rocky Mountain flying. We will take the southern route through Arizona, landing at the KSEZ for an overnight stay in Sedona. Day two we journey into
Path to Getting a Flight Instructor Certificate
Path to Getting a Flight Instructor Certificate
This seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing Is teaching your passion? Are you a commercial pilot? Do you want to train the next generation of pilots? Then obtaining the Certified Flight Instructor certificate, or CFI is the right
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Ground School Refresher: Airspace
Ground School Refresher: Airspace
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 that apply by location and altitude, and the
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NO SAFETY SEMINAR on July 13
There will be no safety seminar on Wednesday, July 13 due to the Full Moon Flyers FOG event. Please consider joining us on the most popular fly-out event of the year. For more information visit our webpage by clicking here. Look out for our next safety seminar on Saturday, July 16 "I Failed a
Full Moon Flyers: Santa Rosa with Upwind
Full Moon Flyers: Santa Rosa with Upwind
Update 7/8: The event is currently full! If you'd like to participate and have not currently signed up, please email flyoutgroup@sancarlosflight.com to inquire about event availability. FOG’s biggest event of the year is back! On the evening of Wednesday, July 13th, join us at Santa Rosa (STS), where we will join forces with the Upwind
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I Failed a Checkride – Now What?
I Failed a Checkride – Now What?
This seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing Every FAA Practical Test (or “checkride”) has three possible outcomes - pass, fail, or discontinuance. Most people pass on the first time, and you’ve likely heard a number of stories of
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Truckee Airport Operations – CANCELLED
Truckee Airport Operations – CANCELLED
This safety seminar has been canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date. -SCFC Seminar Team
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First Aid for Pilots
First Aid for Pilots
This seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing A good pilot is always learning ways to enhance their safety. As pilots, we are always preparing for the in-flight “what ifs”, but what about training for after the air emergency?
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Bigger, Higher, Faster – Transition to the Professional Flying Environment
Bigger, Higher, Faster – Transition to the Professional Flying Environment
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 take to the skies for a variety of reasons; whether it’s for a fun day trip with friends or family, or as part of your daily routine as a professional
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Radio Communications 3: Non Towered Airport Communications
Radio Communications 3: Non Towered Airport Communications
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 and out of the many airports in California requires a high degree of situational awareness and sophisticated radio skills. And yet, radio communication is rarely taught as a specific
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Landing Games – Teaching Past Student Roadblocks
Landing Games – Teaching Past Student Roadblocks
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 a flight instructor, you are expected to produce a safe, competent student pilot that has all the required knowledge, skills, and good decision making. Interestingly, each item is built up
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Instrument Approach Plates
Instrument Approach Plates
This seminar will only be available for online viewing. IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.** Click here to learn more about online viewing Instrument pilots develop familiarity with instrument approaches based on a review of the approaches they typically fly. There is a lot of similarity among the information contained in the majority of