http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/ Aviation buzz and bold opinion Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:27:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/comment-page-1/#comment-124762 FAA Tweaks Sport Pilot Ticket for the Better | RENT-A-PLANE Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:23:40 +0000 http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/#comment-124762 [...] among them is the use of Special LSAs, like the Cessna Skycatcher, by Part 141 flight schools (see Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality). With the outcomes of these proposals, the FAA has sedated by cynicism and planted a seed of hope [...] [...] among them is the use of Special LSAs, like the Cessna Skycatcher, by Part 141 flight schools (see Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality). With the outcomes of these proposals, the FAA has sedated by cynicism and planted a seed of hope [...]

]]> http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/comment-page-1/#comment-124724 FAA Tweaks Sport Pilot Ticket for the Better - Jetwhine: Aviation Buzz and Bold Opinion Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:47:58 +0000 http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/#comment-124724 [...] among them is the use of Special LSAs, like the Cessna Skycatcher, by Part 141 flight schools (see Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality). With the outcomes of these proposals, the FAA has sedated by cynicism and planted a seed of hope [...] [...] among them is the use of Special LSAs, like the Cessna Skycatcher, by Part 141 flight schools (see Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality). With the outcomes of these proposals, the FAA has sedated by cynicism and planted a seed of hope [...]

]]> http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/comment-page-1/#comment-119884 Al Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:28:56 +0000 http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/#comment-119884 I gave up instruction when the FAA insisted that "yoke back, houses get smaller; yoke forward, houses get bigger" which is a dangerous practice and in my opinion one that killed JFKjr. For those of you that disagree with me, take your airplane and pull the yoke all the way back and hold it there and see if the technique proves out. Throttle for altitude, yoke for airspeed. These principles have not changed since Langewiesche. I have not checked lately, but when I quit instructing the students were really really bad, but then maybe I am prejudiced in being a Naval Aviator. I gave up instruction when the FAA insisted that “yoke back, houses get smaller; yoke forward, houses get bigger” which is a dangerous practice and in my opinion one that killed JFKjr. For those of you that disagree with me, take your airplane and pull the yoke all the way back and hold it there and see if the technique proves out. Throttle for altitude, yoke for airspeed. These principles have not changed since Langewiesche. I have not checked lately, but when I quit instructing the students were really really bad, but then maybe I am prejudiced in being a Naval Aviator.

]]> http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/comment-page-1/#comment-119186 Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality – Jetwhine: Aviation … | Tailspin Thu, 04 Feb 2010 01:30:25 +0000 http://www.jetwhine.com/2010/01/ground-school-delivers-consistent-quality/#comment-119186 [...] post: Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality – Jetwhine: Aviation … Aviation [...] [...] post: Ground School Delivers Consistent Quality – Jetwhine: Aviation … Aviation [...]

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