Ask the CFI #14 | 29 Flight Training, Flying & Aviation Career Questions
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Questions on this episode: 1:40 Can you explain the ceiling for class G? Books say 14,500 sections 1,200 unless marked? 3:48 As a student, how do you ensure no stall spin on base to final? 7:23 Slow flight – should we hear the stall horn or not? ACS says no but shouldn’t we be used to the controls at that AOA? 10:29 What’s the best thing a student pilot can be doing in these uncertain times? 12:26 What is difference between POH, AFM, and PIM? 14:19 I’m working on my private and doing cross countries. Any suggestions on getting through diversions? 17:50 What are all the regs you have to know to be a CFI? Just by # 19:45 Something students unknowingly do and annoys CFIs? 21:52 What’s the best way for students to remain proficient for a PPL check ride after not flying because of this virus? 24:14 What’s really important to an FAA Examiner during a PPL checkride? 26:34 Is a flight simulator ok to use for IFR practice? 27:39 Are you still allowed to fly during COVID-19? 29:13 Is air law the same in the US as it is in the UK for a VFR pilot? Are there any key differences? 30:01 After the current situation is over do you think it’s a good move to invest money in an aviation career? 31:36 How can I alleviate the costs of flight training? 32:00 Can you explain the difference in answering a question on the oral exam at the private pilot level vs on the commercial level? 33:22 If you could fly in a different decade, what decade would you choose? 34:32 Is it true that there’s a shortage of flight instructors? 35:28 Best way to start studying for CFI? 37:17 After completing your commercial what is left to get your CFI and how many hours to expect? 38:58 What are your favorite aviation related books? 41:08 What kind of content do you recommend for instrument knowledge/practical prep? 41:56 Are there any bad habits to avoid when practicing IFR in a simulator? 43:21 Top 3 tips on mountain flying? 45:23 I’m a high schooler looking to become a pilot. How should I juggle flying and school? 46:08 Is learning/starting training in glass cockpits a good idea? Or should there be a bit of gauges as well? 47:17 I’m doing your IFR ground school and got to shoot some approaches for the first time today! Just wanted to say it was awesome and thank you. 47:31 When becoming a CFI, how much of a challenge is it to teach a student to fly the airplane, communicate with ATC in those tough situations? 48:31 Can’t find the right place to put my feet on the rudder. Especially for short field. Submit questions every Sunday night on Angle of Attack’s Instagram: https://ift.tt/2SCOUUG Get powerful tools for your aviation journey with our courses at Angle of Attack. Join Online Ground School and Checkride ACE at https://ift.tt/35kuums
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