228 3 Things You Don't Know about VFR into IMC Accidents + GA News

228 3 Things You Don't Know about VFR into IMC Accidents + GA News Your Cirrus Specialist. Call me if you're thinking of buying a new Cirrus SR20 or SR22. Call 1-650-967-2500 for Cirrus purchase and training assistance, or to take my online seminar: So You Want to Fly or Buy a Cirrus. Join now as a member to support the show with a donation via PayPal or Patreon . Send us an email If you have a question you'd like answered on the show, let listeners hear you ask the question, by recording your listener question using your phone. Summary 228 Max talks with Rob Mark about VFR into IMC Accidents and a free online course available from AOPA's Air Safety Institute. These are the most common weather accidents, and 90% are fatal. They happen to even very high time pilots, and they're ten times more likely to occur at night. Pilots need a strategy for when this occurs to them, and they need to learn how to estimate flight visibility. News Stories New VFR into IMC safety campaign launches Textron brings new upgrades to Cessna and Beechcraft Southwest slows pilot hiring on instructor shortfall Distracted pilot fails to extend landing gear Pilot hits tree while herding cattle Backyard landings in helicopter could land man in prison Helicopter pilot sentenced for forging license Crash pilot arrested on human smuggling charges Fake pilot case: trainee Air India copilot held Man arrested after climbing onto jet wing at Chicago's Midway Mentioned in the Show AOPA ASI's VFR into IMC Avoidance and Escape course FBO Fees May Have Motivated VFR-into-IMC Accident Case Study: Chicago to NC flight VFR into IMC Accident Case Study: SR20 Indiana to DuPage flight Accident Case Study: VFR into IMC over Bakersfield, CA Understanding the Human Factors Associated with Visual Flight Rules Flight Into Instrument Meteorological Conditions Assessments of Flight and Weather Conditions during General Aviation Operations Max's Books – Order online or call 800-247-6553 to order. Max Trescott's G3000 and G5000 Glass Cockpit Handbook Max Trescott's G1000 & Perspective Glass Cockpit Handbook Max Trescott's GPS and WAAS Instrument Flying Handbook If you love the show and want more, visit my Patreon page to see fun videos, breaking news, and other posts in the Posts section . And if you decide to make a small donation each month, you can get some goodies! So You Want To Learn to Fly or Buy a Cirrus seminars Online Version of the Seminar Coming Soon – Register for Notification Check out our recommended ADS-B receivers, and order one for yourself . Yes, we'll make a couple of dollars if you do. Check out our recommended Aviation Headsets, and order one for yourself! Get the Free Aviation News Talk app for iOS or Android . Check out Max's Online Courses: G1000 VFR, G1000 IFR, and Flying WAAS & GPS Approaches. Find them all at: https://www.pilotlearning.com/ Social Media Like Aviation News Talk podcast on Facebook Follow Max on Instagram Follow Max on Twitter Listen to all Aviation News Talk podcasts on YouTube or YouTube Premium Max Trescott is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.