As Instrument Pilots, how do we improve our maneuvers while under the hood?
6/9/2022 • 11 minutes, 52 seconds
Instrument Pilot Mock Check Ride
In this episode, Jason presents questions that you will find on your Instrument Pilot check ride. https://www.facebook.com/events/488442953078945/permalink/488442963078944/
5/12/2022 • 14 minutes, 34 seconds
Lion Air 610
How does a brand new, perfectly good airplane, seemingly crash on its own?
4/18/2022 • 11 minutes, 21 seconds
Beyond the Instrument Rating
In this episode, Jason shares with you how you can continue the Instrument Pilot learning process even beyond your Instrument Pilot checkride.
3/10/2022 • 21 minutes, 19 seconds
Getting Prepared for your next Instrument Lesson
How can you get better prepared for you next Instrument Pilot lesson?
2/10/2022 • 12 minutes, 38 seconds
VOR’s
It’s time for everyone’s favorite topic, VOR’s.
11/11/2021 • 11 minutes, 22 seconds
Planning an IFR Cross Country
What are some ways we can more effectively plan our IFR cross country flights?
10/14/2021 • 21 minutes, 39 seconds
Get Configured Early
As an Instrument Pilot, how important is it, for an approach, to be configured early?
9/9/2021 • 10 minutes, 42 seconds
Approach Briefs
How and why do I brief my approach plates on the ground?
7/21/2021 • 14 minutes, 50 seconds
GPS/Avionics Programming While Flying With Family and Friends
Jason and Magda talk about things your passengers can do to help you as a pilot during a flight
6/10/2021 • 11 minutes, 13 seconds
Instrument Mock Checkride Questions
Join Jason as he answers some questions that will probably be part of your checkride oral exam…
5/15/2021 • 27 minutes, 1 second
Mastering Radio Communications
What are some things you can do to learn and improve your radio communication?
4/15/2021 • 14 minutes, 40 seconds
Instrument – Approach Fundamentals
Even IFR flying has the basic or fundamentals that need to get refreshed. In this episode of the podcast Jason works you through the basics.
3/11/2021 • 12 minutes, 33 seconds
5 Things I Do Before an IFR Flight
In this episode we’ll expand from 5 things I do before and IFR flight to the 10 I do and you should be doing before each IFR flight
2/11/2021 • 21 minutes, 13 seconds
Should you use the Autopilot?
Should we use the autopilot during our instrument training?
11/25/2020 • 7 minutes, 8 seconds
IFR Flight Planning
Preferred IFR routes vs Foreflight routes vs “Real World” routes…
10/21/2020 • 15 minutes, 29 seconds
Holding
What is the secret to figuring out holding pattern entries?
9/23/2020 • 12 minutes, 38 seconds
Instrument Approaches
Let’s talk about the secret to instrument approaches….
8/12/2020 • 15 minutes, 31 seconds
VOR or GPS Navigation
Which form of navigation do you prefer?
7/15/2020 • 11 minutes, 55 seconds
Beyond the ACS
Today we talk about going beyond the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) when pursuing your instrument rating.
6/10/2020 • 14 minutes, 51 seconds
Mock Check Ride
What are some of my best Instrument Pilot check ride tips, questions, secrets?
5/13/2020 • 12 minutes, 50 seconds
Icing
What can the NTSB reports teach us about icing?
4/15/2020 • 28 minutes, 51 seconds
A Deeper Dive into 178 Seconds
How long can a pilot who has no instrument training expect to live after he flies into bad weather and loses visual contact?
3/11/2020 • 11 minutes, 32 seconds
Mock Check Ride
5 actual Instrument Pilot check ride questions
4/5/2019 • 13 minutes, 23 seconds
Current vs Proficient
What are the differences between currency and proficiency?
3/1/2019 • 11 minutes, 44 seconds
Single Pilot Instrument Flying
What are some things to consider when you are a single pilot in IFR conditions?
2/1/2019 • 14 minutes, 47 seconds
GPS in the Cockpit
Are you spoiled by GPS?
1/2/2018 • 10 minutes, 7 seconds
Your Personal Minimums
How do you determine your personal minimums for IFR flight?
12/18/2017 • 8 minutes, 27 seconds
Instrument Currency
Now that we have our instrument rating, how do we keep it current?
7/22/2017 • 22 minutes, 16 seconds
Developing a Great Scan
Why is a great scan so important and how do you develop one?
6/20/2017 • 14 minutes, 11 seconds
Instrument Flight Planning
What are some considerations when planning to fly from one airport to another in the IFR environment?
3/21/2017 • 14 minutes, 15 seconds
Communications Emergencies
You’re flying an instrument approach in IMC conditions and you lose your radio(s). What is the best way to continue the flight / approach?
2/7/2017 • 15 minutes, 32 seconds
Circling to Land
You’re on an approach and not lined up with the runway you are going to land on. What do I need to consider?
2/1/2017 • 14 minutes, 49 seconds
Compass Errors and Timed Turns
When’s the last time you did a partial panel, vacuum system failure, timed turn, with a magnetic compass?
1/9/2017 • 13 minutes, 20 seconds
Non-Precision Approaches
Non-Precision Approaches simply don’t get enough credit
8/14/2016 • 13 minutes, 8 seconds
The “New” Instrument Pilot Check Ride
With the recent changes from PTS to ACS, what will a modern day Instrument Pilot check ride look like?
6/20/2016 • 14 minutes, 56 seconds
Six Instrument Approaches Isn’t Enough.
I believe six approaches for currency isn’t enough and here’s why.
3/11/2016 • 12 minutes, 10 seconds
IFR Acronyms
MDA, MEA, MSA. There are so many altitude acronyms in IFR flying. In this episode, Jason helps you cut through the clutter and identify IFR altitude acronyms.
12/28/2015 • 13 minutes, 4 seconds
Mock Checkride
Listen in as Jason administers a mock check ride as Matt prepares for his Instrument Pilot check ride.
12/3/2015 • 20 minutes, 15 seconds
Picking Up Ice
Lets dive into an NTSB accident report related to icing conditions
9/25/2015 • 15 minutes, 19 seconds
My Thoughts on Using Flight Simulators
Hear Jason’s perspective on using a flight simulator in your IFR training.
8/26/2015 • 10 minutes, 56 seconds
Don’t be Spoiled by GPS Approaches
In this episode of the Instrument Pilot Podcast, Jason talks about the change in technology related to IFR flying.
8/15/2015 • 12 minutes, 12 seconds
Spatial Disorientation Accident
Jason takes you inside an accident that happened on an IFR instrument approach.
8/6/2015 • 16 minutes, 35 seconds
Understanding IFR Weather
In this episode of the Instrument Pilot Podcast, Jason takes you inside his thought process for understanding IFR weather.
7/27/2015 • 17 minutes, 9 seconds
The Truth About Holding Patterns
Let’s face it, holding patterns are difficult. Do I make a direct entry, teardrop entry or parallel entry? In this podcast, Jason debunks the myths about holding patterns.
7/13/2015 • 17 minutes, 12 seconds
When to Adust your Personal Minimums
Jason talks a lot about personal minimums, but when can we as instrument rated pilots adjust our personal minimums?
7/7/2015 • 15 minutes, 24 seconds
Steam Gauges or Glass Panel?
In this episode Jason takes on the highly debated topic of “Should I get my Instrument Rating with standard steam gauges or is a glass panel G1000 the way to go?”
6/30/2015 • 16 minutes, 10 seconds
What to Expect on Your IFR Check Ride
It’s often been said that your IFR check ride is your most difficult check ride. Listen in as Jason shares with you some of his best instrument pilot check ride tips.