Blog Archive: January 2016

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3 Steps to a Successful Check Ride - Florida Flight Center - Courses and Training

3 Steps to a Successful Check Ride

No matter how many check rides you’ve taken in the past, there is always a level of anxiety. To minimize your anxiety and maximize your chances of performing well on your check ride, here are a few tips to ease your anxiety. 1- Know what to expect. The actual content of check rides are listed on the FAA Practical Test Standards…
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In-Flight Loss of Oil Pressure - Florida Flight Center - Courses and Training

In-Flight Loss of Oil Pressure

In-flight loss of oil pressure in a Pratt Whitney JD15-1, 1A, 1B, 4, 4B, 4D engine can turn into a very serious issue. Should a pilot encounter loss of oil pressure in-flight, as long as it is not below 35 PSI, (Annunciator Warning Light and Master Caution Warning Light comes ON), a checklist should be consulted immediately and proper action…
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Aircraft-Based Flight Training vs. Simulator-Based Flight Training - Florida Flight Center - Courses and Training

Aircraft-Based Flight Training vs. Simulator-Based Flight Training

There are numerous benefits to training in an actual aircraft as opposed to a simulator. As a value to our clients Florida Flight Center provides only aircraft-based training making our clients more prepared for receiving their certifications, but more importantly best preparing them for emergency situations. What is the Difference? During the simulator based training, pilots are exposed to a variety…
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