IMC Advisor Newsletter

Just in the last few weeks, the FAA opened a draft advisory circular (AC) for public comment.

Pilots from around Palm Beach County Park Airport in Lake Worth, Florida, gathered at Santa Monica Airport on Monday, December 11, to inaugurate a new EAA/VMC club at that airport.

MITRE Corporation in 2014 began a new exploration project: mobile IFR clearance delivery.

The NTSB in October issued a safety alert highlighting the hazards associated with intersection takeoffs and recommended pilots use all runways available to them for takeoff.

Over the years, I have read more than my share of accident reports and articles about accidents. You have read them as well. 

National Flight Simulator, LLC, a simulator-based recurrent training center and home to the local EAA IMC Club located at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) in New Hampshire, has significantly upgraded one of its Elite iGate advanced aviation training devices (AATDs).

Gas in the tank — check. Tires round on top and bottom — check.

Early this summer, like every other year, I took my wife and our grandson to a local farm for fruit picking. 

Radek Wyrzykowski, EAA’s manager of flight proficiency and the founder of the IMC Club, visited last month’s meeting of the Nashville IMC Club.

EAA’s IMC and VMC clubs are launching a new resource for program participants and EAA members called Ask ATC.