Flying on your own for parts of your basic training is not a novelty or a bonus feature, it is a requirement. On this episode we'll tackle the different angles why some organizations won't let you perform solo flights, and why you should be insisting on receiving solo flights.

Pilots Talk Technique #5 - Solo Flight Training

"Airplane owners talk maintenance, pilots talk technique."
Ever heard the phrases "initial power reduction" for a C152, "any traffic in the area, please advise" on CTAF, or "wings level, rudder for centerline on landing" during your flight training in the Ph? I have... and worse.
Welcome to Pilots Talk Technique, where we'll talk about the myriad misconceptions and outright incorrect theory, procedures, and techniques that have made its rounds in the local aviation scene.
We'll discuss why these are wrong, and talk about what is actually correct to ultimately make us better and safer pilots.

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"Airplane owners talk maintenance, pilots talk technique." Ever heard the phrases "initial power reduction" for a C152, "any traffic in the area, please advise" on CTAF, or "wings level, rudder for centerline on landing" during your flight training in the Ph? I have... and worse. Welcome to Pilots Talk Technique, where we'll talk about the myriad misconceptions and outright incorrect theory, procedures, and techniques that have made its rounds in the local aviation scene. We'll discuss why these are wrong, and talk about what is actually correct to ultimately make us better and safer pilots.

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Pilots Talk Technique #5 - Solo Flight Training

Pilots Talk Technique #5 - Solo Flight Training