Steps to Log Simulator Hours for ATPL Licensing Confirm Simulator Type: Ensure it’s an approved FNPT II, FTD, or FFS. Track Exact Hours: Use precise session start and end times. Label Entries Clearly: Write “Simulator” and include type (e.g., FNPT II). Include Instructor Details: Log the supervising instructor’s name. Separate from Flight Hours: Never mix […]
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You’ll encounter the flight path vector, commonly called the “bird,” as one of two primary flying references on your A320’s Primary Flight Display. This symbol appears only when TRK/FPA mode is selected on the Flight Control Unit, providing real-time trajectory information computed from IRS and static pressure data. While the bird offers valuable guidance for […]
Overlooking proper slow flight techniques can put your safety at risk during critical phases of flight. As a pilot, mastering slow flight is important for your takeoff and landing proficiency. You’ll learn to maintain precise control when operating your aircraft near stall speeds, which is vital for preventing loss of control incidents. Your ability to […]
As a pilot, building flight hours is vital to advance your career, and you need to do it safely and efficiently. You want to gain valuable experience while minimizing costs. With the right strategy, you can easily accumulate flight hours without breaking the bank. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you will learn [...]