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  The 6 ABCs Of United States Airspace

  Having trouble with the basic principles of airspace?

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/27/2025
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  Do I Need To Fly The Procedure Turn?

  When are you required to fly it? We explain...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/26/2025
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  5 Things To Look For When You Sump Your Fuel

  In partnership with LIFT

  When you sump, you should look for more than just water in your fuel.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/25/2025
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 5 IFR Aircraft Requirements?

  Make sure you're flying an airworthy airplane...

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/24/2025

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  There's An Airplane On The Runway. Can I Land?

  You're on short final and you're cleared to land, but another airplane is still on the runway. Your hand is on the throttle, ready for a go-around. What should you do?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/23/2025
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 6 Uncommon VFR Chart Symbols?

  You'd be surprised at some of the things you can find on your VFR sectional charts...

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/22/2025
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  AIM vs. ACS: Why Do They Use Different Definitions For a Precision Approach?

  Why do the AIM and ACS use different definitions for a precision approach?

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/22/2025
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  What Makes An Instrument Approach Unstable?

  Unstabilized approaches are one of the leading causes of landing accidents.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/20/2025
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  6 Things You Can Do To Knock The Rust Off Before Flying Again

  If you're getting back into flying, these are 6 easy things you can do to get ready.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/19/2025

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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 5 Aircraft Systems Questions?

  How well do you know aircraft systems?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/17/2025
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  Pilot Inadvertently Flies Through Prohibited Airspace

  Unlike restricted areas, prohibited areas are much harder to get permission to fly through. Here's what happened when one pilot flew through a prohibited area over the Bush Family Ranch in Texas...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/16/2025
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  5 Reasons Your Landings Aren't Smooth

  It can feel frustrating when your landings aren't as smooth as you'd like them to be. Here are 5 of the most common reasons why your landings aren't consistently smooth.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/13/2025
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  Route Selection In Remote Areas

  Stay close to airports, even if it means a slightly longer route...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/13/2025
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  When Is A SPECI Issued?

  An Aviation Selected Special Weather Report (SPECI) is an unscheduled report taken when there is a significant change in the weather during the period between the hourly reports. SPECIs contain all data elements found in a METAR, plus additional plain language information which elaborates on data in the body of the report.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/11/2025
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  'Roger' vs. 'Wilco': What's The Difference?

  The right time to use each one is...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 09/11/2025