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Get a copy of my personal PPL study notes

The first time I took my FAA PPL check ride, I failed the oral exam; largely because I didn't even know what the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) was. (even though I already have a Canadian PPL!) After that humbling failure, I got my act together and created a 73 page long study guide that was based on the requirements outlined in the ACS document and I passed my re-test with flying colors! After that, using this study method, I'm happy to report that I never failed another check ride...

8 days ago • 1 min read

A brand new resource for you

Being as I didn't get to spend this long weekend with my family and I wasn't flying today, I decide to instead invest the time in creating a brand new resource for the Flying with Trent community. As of today, there are 7 articles on a variety of topics. Cargo Pilot Vs Airline Pilot: A Comparative Study The Risky Weather Patterns New Pilots Must Navigate Under VFR Conditions and How to Mitigate Them 3 Things That Make New Pilots Say “Mayday” and How to Navigate Them Like a Pro Winging It: How...

over 1 year ago • 1 min read