19 December 2014 1220Z “Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the skies, some pilots took flight with “borrowed eyes.” When all of a sudden and with a little dismay, clouds and weather came into play. Lesser pilots trembled … Continue reading
12 December 2014 2350Z Yep, even dedicated IFR pilots enjoy flying VFR and seeing the world pass beneath them. I like these days! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ … Continue reading
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27 November 2014 1527Z Happy Thanksgiving to all from Double i, LLC. Hope your day is restful, relaxing, and filled with all good memories. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
31 October 2014 Unidentified low-flying objects observed by numerous, but perhaps questionable, sources. Still, if spotted, provide a PIREP to ATC. Could be hazardous to IFR flights. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ … Continue reading
24 October 2014 Know Your Way Out “Assuming you have done due diligence with your preflight briefing and you decide to launch in less-than-visual conditions or instrument meteorological conditions, it is prudent to know the direction of your best … Continue reading
17 October 2014 For VFR pilots: Should scattered clouds begin to slip in below your altitude, execute your Plan B option(s) sooner rather than later. Under the right conditions, scattered clouds can merge into broken or overcast layers, leaving you … Continue reading
10 October 2014 Weather is Dynamic “Whether you are a novice or seasoned pilot, no doubt you have seen weather conditions turn on a dime. The weather that exists at your departure city may not be the weather that exists … Continue reading
3 October 2014 1247 Z “Murphy’s Law is a time-honored maxim that states, If something can go wrong, it will. I would add: usually at the worst possible moment. An engine failure on takeoff into instrument meteorological conditions, a total … Continue reading
23 September 2014 1122 Zulu Beautiful evening for a night flight at KOSU. Even IFR pilots like to look out the window! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++