Preflight - The Private Pilot Podcast

Although I said I was going to interview my former flight instructor, she got called out to fly, and so I chose to look at Cross Country Flight Planning! This is a skill that you are going to use for much of your time as a private pilot, both in training and in the real world. While you can do it digitally, it is a good skill to be able to do it by hand. 

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Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Aviation weather is a key decision making factor in your go-no-go decisions. Weather can change in an instant, but if you have a complex understanding, you can be better prepared to make informed decisions!

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METAR, TAF, and PIREPS, can be found here!

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Sorry for the later release, it has been a truly crazy week! In this week's episode I talk about tips that I have for every student pilot for their first solo. Soloing is one of the major achievements of a student pilot, so make sure that you are prepared and can enjoy the moment!

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Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! April was filled with aviation news from across the country. Sun 'n Fun was a huge success and plans for EAA Airventure are in the works! The future of electric turboprops is growing, with a new 8 seat twin turboprop from Bye Aviation. New studies have shown different ways of deterring animals on the airport as well as the effect of stress on general aviation pilots. 

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Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Many G.A. aircraft are being transitioned out of their classic steams gauges and into the G1000. The G1000 is the most popular fully integrated glass cockpit system and if you can understand the basic systems, you can apply it to other parts of the aircraft!

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Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Although many pilots choose to rent aircraft rather than own their own, your DPE will still most likely ask you about maintenance required to keep your aircraft airworthy! As well as maintenance performed by an certified mechanic, you as an operator can perform select macitence on your airplane

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Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Many pilots fear emergency situations, but if you are well prepared and have a good understanding of your airplane, you will be a much safer pilot. Make sure you review your aircrafts specific procedures because it can change from airplane to airplane!

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Thank you for listening to this weeks episode of Squawk 5353! Many pilots often dream of owning their own airplane, but it is difficult to decide whether owning or renting is more cost effective! Stay tuned to this weeks episode to find out which is more fitting for you! 

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Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! I know I am a bit early with aviation news, as it is not the first Wednesday of the month, but as I am in the sunshine state, I thought it was fitting!

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Thank you listening to this weeks episode! In today's episode, we discuss the many female aviators who have shaped our history. These incredible women have worked hard to overcome the patriarchal society which has often prevented from others from following their dreams of aviation.

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