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Instruments Required for IFR Flight: A Comprehensive Guide

instruments required for ifr flight - cau

Flying above the world when surrounded by blue skies is one thing. Trying to find your way when you cannot see anything is quite another. Low visibility can require a pilot to rely solely on instruments to handle the aircraft safely.   Known as Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), these regulations provide pilots with the proper procedures …

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Upcoming Events – October 2023

October 2023 Events Date: Saturday, Oct 7 – Sunday, Oct 8th As a family-friendly, entertainment, and educational event, the California International Airshow in Salinas has been showcasing aviation excellence for the last 40 years. The USAF Thunderbirds will headline the Salinas airshow, the Air Force’s demonstration fighter jet team that will display the pride, precision, …

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The Basics of Aircraft Axes: Pitch, Yaw and Roll

Aircraft Axes Pitch Yaw and Roll - California Aeronautical University

While in the process of accomplishing a private certificate, pilots delve into the intricacies of aeronautics throughout ground school. It is crucial to learn about and understand aircraft axes, specifically pitch, yaw, roll, and the basic forces imposing themselves on an aircraft, along with how to work with them, rather than against them. Pilots who do so …

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