About this episode
Welcome back to VSL Aviation's series, where we delve into the intricacies of the Private Pilot Airman Certification Standards (ACS)! I'm Seth Lake, your guide on this journey to mastering aviation standards. In Part 3 of our series, we'll dive in-depth into Task C - Weather Information. This episode covers the essential weather knowledge every pilot needs to ensure safe and effective flight operations. We'll also discuss the recent updates to the ACS document, effective May 31, 2024, and highlight the formatting changes in the latest version of the ACE Guide. This episode is a must-watch for student pilots, instructors, and aviation enthusiasts eager to enhance their understanding of weather information and stay updated with the latest standards. Join us as we explore this critical aspect of aviation, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to excel in your aviation journey. Don't miss out on this valuable addition to our comprehensive ACS guide! Chapters: 01:06-ACS Changes Overview 06:03-New ACS Format 06:48-New ACE Guide Format 09:29-Knowledge Topic 1 - Weather Sources 10:20-Knowledge Topic 2 - Weather Products 16:30-Knowlege Topic 3 - Meteorology 31:56-Knowledge Topic 4 - MFD WX 33:40-Risk Management Topic 1 - Go/No-GO 37:52 -Risk Management Topic 2 - Using WX equip 41:30-Weather Skills 1-3