Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe.

In this episode, Luke Dale explains why cleaning your aeroplane is a vital maintenance task, shares the best techniques, the products that actually work (and the ones that don’t), and why the CAA is starting to regulate this industry.

He's the man to teach us all about cleaning our aircraft.

Pilot's Tip of the Day - Night Flying

Night flying is breathtaking, but when the lights go down, the visual tricks begin. In this episode, Philippe Polman delves into the mental traps and essential techniques required to stay safe when flying at night.

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