San Carlos Flight Center

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  • Landing Secrets Revealed

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        **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.   In some ways, learning to fly is largely about learning to land. Pilots of small planes need to perform at least one

  • Full Moon Flyers CHANGED to Hollister KCVH

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    Full Moon Flyers CHANGED to Hollister KCVH March 8, 2020 (Sun) 6 pm (SAME TIME)  Sunday March 8th is the Full Moon and this month we will fly to the  Hollister (KCVH) and dine at Seabrisa's Eatery NOTE this is a last minute change in venue     Meet at the Restaurant at 6 pm.

  • SCFC 8th Anniversary

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    UPDATE: A gloomy weekend is ruining our 8th Anniversary Celebration, so we are postponing some of the fun until the next outdoor BBQ.  No mini-golf (except what you can play on your iPhone), and no dim sum.  We still intend to honor our 8 Years of Awesome with long sleeve T-shirts, collective 8th anniversary pins,

  • Whats Happening at San Carlos Airport?

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    Keeping an airport strong takes a lot of hard work. The airplane owners and pilots of San Carlos Airport are fortunate to have a great team from San Mateo County maintaining and protecting the airport. Issues are addressed instantly, from runway surface issues to refurbishing the hangars and limiting neighboring construction against flight operations. SCFC

  • Seminar POSTPONED: Emergency Singnaling ELT’s and PLB’s

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    SEMINAR POSTPONED - WILL OCCUR ON WEDENSDAY APRIL 1ST @ 7PM San Carlos Flight Center (SCFC) is the SF Bay Area’s most dynamic flying club, committed to building general aviation thought safety, community, and adventure. AOPA has consistently recognized SCFC in their Best Flight School survey, most recently in 2019 as a Distinguished Flight School.

  • Sunday Dinner at Harris Ranch

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    Sunday March 1st, we will fly to Harris Ranch (3O8) and meet at the Ranch Kitchen Restaurant  at 6 pm.   This is an awesome flight with tons of learning as well as good food. There is a 10% discount if you show your pilot’s certificate to your server. The airstrip is narrow so use those

  • IFR Confidence Skills, Knowing how to Analyze Approach Plates

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    Flying IFR brings its own sets of challenges. From managing your navigation to handling the radios, and flying the approach into your destination airport. As pilots, we need to be familiar with all the necessary information about our flight before we fly it. Before you fly your next IFR flight, join us to learn more

  • What’s up at Palo Alto? Palo Alto Tower Operations

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        Palo Alto Airport is the busiest GA airport in the Bay Area. Palo Alto is unique with new taxiways, complicated airspace, and forever changing conditions. Along with any airport, Palo Alto brings its own sets of challenges and we want local pilots to be aware of what has changed. San Carlos Flight Center

  • Modesto CAF Central Valley Squadron Lunch

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    Start off your Saturday and meet for the CAF Central Valley Squadron Lunch with fellow aviators at the hangar at Modesto Airport.  In fact the whole town comes. We’ll fly to Modesto and meet at noon inside the hangar illustrated on the airport diagram below. I’ll get a table and put up a “FOG” sign. 

  • Reaching For The Sky, How I Became an Airline Pilot

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    From piston props to jumbo jets, many people dream of becoming an airline pilot. But what does it take to get there? Randall Walliser has been involved in aviation for as long as he can remember and knows what it takes to get and hold the dream position. Long ago, Randall flew as a member