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A formal, systematic briefing is crucial for instrument approaches, even for single pilots, to ensure preparedness, identify critical information, and mitigate hazards during the transition from en ...

Approach briefings are essential for pilots to prepare for instrument approaches in IMC, helping to reduce workload and prevent surprises during a busy phase of flight. A thorough briefing covers ...

Earning an instrument and a type rating today still demands the applicant successfully fly a circling approach. Despite the FAA’s recent Advisory Circular (AC) 120-123 calling for an increased focus ...

Missed approaches can come in numerous forms but the pilot must be prepared and manage the aircraft and flight path to ensure safe clearance. Pilot, safety expert, consultant, and aviation journalist ...