We look forward to seeing you at the following aviation events:
MOSAIC – What Sport Pilot 2.0 Will Look Like for Flight Instructors Presenter: Sean Elliott Host: Aaron Dabney Description The impact of MOSAIC and the emergence of Sport Pilot 2.0 will have significant impacts on flight training and the attraction of new students. Let’s explore the details as we understand them and how you can...
Teaching Angle of Attack Basics Presenter: Mike “Vac” Vaccaro Host: Nathan Ballard Description Orville Wright patented the first commercial AOA system in 1913. The military has been using Angle of Attack (AOA) successfully for over a half century to teach pilots how to “fly the wing” and manage energy. The FAA recently encouraged the installation...
When Mistakes Happen: The Flight Instructor's Response Presenter: Erica Gilbert Host: Bob Meder Description Student pilots make mistakes. Instructors have the responsibility to allow students the opportunity to make mistakes. In fact, doing things incorrectly is the only way a student can learn. Our response when things aren't perfect is a huge contributor to student...
Right Seat Ready: Next-Level Safety & Enjoyment through Non-Pilot Companion Education Presenters: Jolie Lucas & Harvey Madison Host: Aaron Dabney Description Pilots and instructors can increase flight safety, the happiness of their passengers, and act as ambassadors for GA in an easy but unexpected way. This presentation details both how and why non-pilot companions can...
CFI Spin Training: What You May Not Have Learned Presenters: Mark King & Karen Kalishek Host: Aaron Dabney Description For many of us, a quick briefing followed by a couple spins in a Skyhawk constitutes the whole of our 14 CFR 61.183 spin training. While that training is compliant (maybe), how much do we really know about the...