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IFR Alternates
IFR Alternates
It is a typical day in the Bay Area with low ceilings. You are instrument current and ready to depart. Filing your IFR flight plan you hesitate for a moment
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Prospective Pilot Workshop
Prospective Pilot Workshop
Are you interested in aviation but not sure where to begin? Are you looking to find out more about becoming a pilot with a group of others like yourself? San
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Global Flight Operations
Global Flight Operations
You may be familiar with planning and accomplishing VFR and IFR flights within the contiguous United States, but have you ever wondered how long, overwater international airline flights are planned
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Flying to Europe in a Cessna Mustang
Flying to Europe in a Cessna Mustang
We love hearing about flights to interesting places and hearing the experiences of the pilots along the way. What went well? What did you see? What was different about operating
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Upwind Wine and Cheese Party and Silent Auction
Upwind Wine and Cheese Party and Silent Auction
It’s that time of year again! The Upwind Foundation and SCFC invite you to a fundraising Wine and Cheese Soiree on Friday, March 14th at 6:30 pm. All are welcome!
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EAA Chapter 20 Young Eagles @ SCFC
EAA Chapter 20 Young Eagles @ SCFC
SCFC is hosting EAA Chapter 20 for their Young Eagles event on January 18th. Learn more about Young Eagles from the EAA’s website.
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2025-03 IMC Club SQL
2025-03 IMC Club SQL
NOTE: Since this event will involve active discussion, it will be held over Zoom and not broadcast via Livestream. Please RSVP by 12pm on the day of the seminar to receive Zoom
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A Mechanic Explains Runup Ignition System Checks
A Mechanic Explains Runup Ignition System Checks
Prior to takeoff, pilots run the engine to a high power setting and confirm various system operation levels, including the ignition system. Occasionally, a rough or underperforming engine would result
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Ground Effect Vehicles
Ground Effect Vehicles
Most people think of aircraft as things that fly high in the sky, well beyond the influence of ground effect. But interestingly, some heavy transport vehicles are designed to skim
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Workshop: Cross-Country Planning
Workshop: Cross-Country Planning
As pilots, we must know how to accurately plan for a cross-country flight. Join us for this in-person workshop at San Carlos Flight Center for a hands-on and scenario based
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IFR Checkride: How I prepared & lessons learned
IFR Checkride: How I prepared & lessons learned
Pursuing the instrument rating can be extremely challenging. It takes lots of training, studying, and commitment from the student and their instructor to master all the necessary skills and build
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From Steam to Screen: Transition to a G1000 Aircraft
From Steam to Screen: Transition to a G1000 Aircraft
As more aircraft are equipped with the computer display instrumentation ( aka "glass cockpit"), pilots trained on traditional analog instruments must adapt their flying skills and knowledge to fly these