So you need to switch to Jeppesen plates? There are a variety of reasons why you would need to switch. Whatever the reason, switching to different plates is a pain at first. Don't worry, … [Read more...]
What aircraft inspections are required?
There are two main aircraft maintenance inspections required for Part 91 aircraft: the annual and 100 hour inspections. Whether you do both or only one depends on if you carry any passengers for … [Read more...]
What type of aviation medical certificate do I need?
Great question. It depends. Here is a simple answer: First Class Medical: Required for: Airline Transport Pilots (ATPs) acting as the pilot in command. "PIC" in this case means manipulating the … [Read more...]
What is a Minimum Equipment List (MEL)?
The MEL is something GA pilots won't necessarily see until they start flying larger, more advanced aircraft. However, it's worth knowing what they are and how they work especially if you plan on … [Read more...]
What are the currency requirements for a private pilot?
For a lot of GA pilots, they find it hard to get out to the airport on a regular basis. Does this apply to you? If so, you need to understand when you are legal to fly. Currency requirements for … [Read more...]