
SPC#85 - Expanding Your Minimums | Suck Less at Flying
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In Episode 85, we join Bill and Kent as they talk about how to expand the envelope of your flying. In other words, how to fly good and not suck...or at least get better and reduce your personal minimums.
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- 0:00Chapter 1
- 0:57Introduction and Welcome
- 1:32Post-Check Ride: Expanding Capabilities
- 3:14Personal Minimums and Aeronautical Decision Making
- 4:55Visibility Challenges and Real-World Examples
- 10:00Pushing the Envelope Safely
- 20:39Specialty Flight Instruction and Advanced Training
- 23:30Aerobatics Lesson Experience
- 24:45Applying Aerobatics to Everyday Flying
- 26:48Transitioning to Faster Airplanes
- 29:32Planning and Risk Management
- 34:06Expanding Personal Minimums
- 42:02Continuous Learning and WINGS Program
- 45:02Final Thoughts and Encouragement