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  How To Touch Down In A Strong Crosswind

  Upwind main, then downwind main, then nosewheel...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 03/05/2025
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  Maneuvering Speed: How Va Protects Your Plane

  It's pretty much impossible to explain aerodynamics without heavily simplifying it. Aerodynamics is a field for engineers, based on differential equations that don't have much use in the cockpit.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 03/04/2025
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  Who Can Be a Safety Pilot?

  In partnership with AOPA

  Here's what the FARs say...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 03/02/2025
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  5 Weather Questions You Need To Know For Your Checkride

  Weather is the #1 reason pilots fail their checkride. Here are 5 questions you need to be ready for when you meet with your examiner.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 03/01/2025

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  Why Is Class E Airspace Controlled?

  In partnership with AOPA

  ATC needs to...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 03/01/2025
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  Rotating Beacon: What Colors Are You Looking For?

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  Tips to make sure you're at the right airport...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/28/2025
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  The 9 Most Used Aircraft Navaids In History

  In partnership with UND

  There are lots of ways to get around the globe. Here are 9 of the most used navaids over the past 100 years.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/25/2025
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  Can You Navigate a Victor Airway Using GPS?

  Here's why you can use your GPS...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/24/2025
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  8 Of The Most Common Night Flying Hazards

  Before you head out for your next night flight, keep these hazards in mind.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/22/2025

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  8 Signs Of Turbulence Ahead

  If you see these, you've got a rough ride ahead.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/20/2025
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  When Do Trapped Lee Waves Occur?

  Here are the three ingredients...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/19/2025
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  How To Identify Mountain Wave Risks

  Here's how to identify it through reports and forecasts...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/15/2025
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  Runway Width Illusions: How To Compensate For Wide and Narrow Runways

  In partnership with LIFT

  Here's how to adjust your approach to landing...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/14/2025
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  VFR Fuel Requirements

  Here's the minimum fuel you need, but we'd recommend you carry more...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/13/2025
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  Stall Recovery: 6 Common Mistakes Made By Pilots

  Whether you're practicing stalls or find yourself in an unintentional one...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/11/2025