
SPC#77 – Logging for Mere Mortals
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Join us in this 'Beyond the Checkride' only episode of the Student Pilot Cast with hosts Kent Shook and Bill Williams as they delve into the intricacies of logging Pilot in Command (PIC) time. They discuss the nuances of FAA regulations, personal flying experiences, and scenarios like instructor flights, safety pilot roles, and questions around cross-country time. Learn how to navigate the complex rules and ensure your logbook entries are accurate. Perfect for student pilots and seasoned aviators alike, this episode is essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of flight logging. See the video version of this segment here: https://youtu.be/BGtVT_Sn9Qo
Links:
- Link to the Video of this Beyond the Checkride Segment
- ForeFlight - Integrated Flight App for Pilots - We talk a bit about using Foreflight Logbook for logging flights.
- Federal Register :: ECFR - This is the link to the online federal regulations, including the FARs.
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- 0:00Chapter 1
- 0:57Cold Open
- 1:36Episode Intro
- 4:30Beyond the Checkride
- 6:51Topic Introduction: Logging
- 8:37Some Logging Issues
- 11:12Intro to ECFR and the Logging Scenarios
- 21:17What About Interpretations?
- 36:33Break from Regs: Conventions and Best Practices
- 44:01Non-Regulatory Suggestion: Seat Time?
- 46:42Back to the Regs: More Scenarios
- 52:17The Safety Pilot Logging Question
- 58:32What About SIC
- 1:00:09Acting PIC Time?
- 1:02:00A Little Bit on Logging in Foreflight
- 1:05:27Wrap-Up
- 1:07:33Episode Close