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  Do I Need To Meet Stepdown Altitudes When I Go Visual?

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  You do, and it's because...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/28/2024
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  How To Fly A Circling-Only Approach

  In partnership with Bose

  We've all seen circling minimums published on regular approach charts. But have you ever flown an approach that wasn't designated to any particular runway, and has nothing but circling minimums published?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/27/2024
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  6 Most Common Private Pilot Checkride Failures

  Checkrides can be intimidating, especially your first one. But knowing the common problem areas helps you prepare and pass.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/27/2024
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  Arrival Gate: What Is It?

  Here's what they are, and how ATC uses them for traffic flow...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/26/2024

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  Here's Why There Is A 250 Knot Speed Limit Below 10,000 Feet

  We all know the speed limit is 250 knots below 10,000 feet. But why?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/24/2024
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  9 Common Mistakes Pilots Make During Taxi

  In partnership with Bose

  There's a lot that can go wrong on the ground. Don't make these mistakes as you taxi to the runway.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/24/2024
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  RCO vs. GCO

  In partnership with AOPA

  Here's the difference between a remote communications outlet and and ground communications outlet...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/24/2024
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  How Far Should You Taxi Behind A Jet?

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  Whether you're following a Boeing 747 or Citation Jet, turbine engines pose a unique threat to your aircraft.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/22/2024
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  If You Go-Around On A Visual Approach Under IFR, Do You Need To Contact ATC Immediately?

  In partnership with Bose

  Visual approaches are usually simple. But what if you're flying a visual approach under IFR to a non-towered airport and have to go-around?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/17/2024

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  What's EGT Used For?

  Here's how we use it...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/16/2024
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  Is It OK To Fly In The Yellow Arc?

  In partnership with AssuredPartners

  Has someone ever told you to avoid flying in the yellow arc? In many airplanes, it's not an easy task.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/15/2024
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  6 Ways To Help Someone Become A Pilot

  In partnership with ATP

  You didn't become a pilot alone. Spread the passion and help someone else become a pilot by doing these 6 things...

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/15/2024
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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 5 Aircraft Systems Questions?

  In partnership with AOPA

  Good luck!

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/14/2024
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  What's a Procedure Turn Fix Altitude?

  When you see it, you can't descend until...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/14/2024
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  Radio Requirements To Enter Class B Airspace

  Here's what you need from ATC...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/12/2024