5 September 2014 1330 Zulu
Friday Focus on IFR
“It is possible that during your aviation career you may never experience a sudden in-flight emergency, or a slow-boiling one, requiring all of your skills on short notice. But prudent instrument pilots do not fly with a wishful-thinking mentality. They maintain their scanning, cross-checking, and interpreting skills so that the unexpected doesn’t catch them unprepared. By paying close attention to the instrument display, they are more likely to notice when they are in “hot water.”
Source–Instrument Flying: 10 Indispensable Principles to Know and Remember (p. 64). www.doubleiLLC.com.
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