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  Flying An ILS Into Fog, And The Visual Illusions Associated With It

  Fog is hanging just a few hundred feet above the ground as you begin your ILS. It's perfectly clear above. Here's what to expect as you descend into the clouds just a few hundred feet above minimums.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 11/23/2021
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  5 Of The Least Common IFR Chart Symbols

  There's a lot of chart data that you see on a frequent basis, but here are a 5 of the least common symbols.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 11/09/2021
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  The Best Flight Instructors Always...

  Think about the best flight instructor you've ever had. They probably have several (or all) of these qualities.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/23/2021
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  8 Flying Decisions You'll Feel Pressured To Make

  If you're a pilot, you've probably been pressured by these 8 decisions.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 09/02/2021

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  What's The Difference Between Approach Speed And Threshold Crossing Speed?

  If you don't fly the right speeds on final, you can miss your touchdown point by hundreds of feet, every time. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 08/26/2021
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  Getting Started: Boldmethod Android Beta

  • Boldmethod
  • 07/31/2021
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  Join Boldmethod at Oshkosh 2021!

  Check out the events, mark your calendar, and we'll see you there!

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/23/2021
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  Landing At A Confined Airport

  Heber Valley airport in Utah is surrounded by mountains, and the close-in terrain requires some planning to make sure we have room to descend, enter the pattern, and still maintain our pattern speeds and power settings all the way to touchdown. Check it out.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/22/2021
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  Flying To A New Airport

  At some point, we've all felt a little uncomfortable flying into a new airport, and in this video, we're headed to Hopkins Field for the first time. Check it out.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/19/2021

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  Ends Tonight: Boldmethod's Summer 2021 Landings Bootcamp

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/19/2021
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  Don't Forget To Check These 6 Small Parts On Every Preflight

  It's easy to skip or miss these tiny parts during a preflight inspection. Here's why they're so important.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 06/08/2021
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  When Can You Go Below MDA Or DA On An Instrument Approach?: Boldmethod Live

  When can you go below MDA or DA on an approach?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/14/2021
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  How To Find Cloud Top Heights For An IFR Flight: Boldmethod Live

  What different ways can you find cloud top heights for an IFR flight?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/08/2021
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  Practice Instrument Approach Leads To A Near Mid-Air Collision With VFR Traffic

  You're a flight instructor or safety pilot scanning for traffic while your friend flies an approach "under the hood." Suddenly, a VFR airplane cuts off your final approach. What now?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 03/25/2021
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  When Do You Need To File An Alternate Under IFR?

  In partnership with Jeppesen

  Do you need to file an alternate? And if so, what are the weather minimums for your alternate airport?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 03/08/2021