CFI Fail…Be A Professional! (SAFE Toolkit)
Nothing is more disappointing as a pilot examiner than meeting with a potential applicant for a certificate or rating and
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Pursue Perfection but Decide and Fly Adaptively!
Striving for perfection is a very worthy goal. But being driven by a deep need to achieve personal perfection in every case
Continue reading >Water; Essential to Life (*And* Flight!)
by: Parvez Dara; Physician, ATP, MCFI, CFII, AGI, MEI. Gold Seal (and SAFE board treasurer) Why do you need to carry a bottle
Continue reading >The Myth of Multi-Tasking: Micro, Macro, Meta
OK, let’s be honest, a human really cannot multi-task (simultaneously perform two tasks demanding intense concentration).
Continue reading >Three SAFE Charter Members Earn Master CFI for Tenth Time!
Master Instructors LLC designated its next class of Ten-Time Masters. The historic achievement marks twenty years of participation
Continue reading >The Dark Side of Adaptation; “Normalizing!”
Adaptability is an important defining trait of human existence and probably most responsible for our survival and growth
Continue reading >Stress and Pilot Performance: Part 2
by Sherry Knight Rossiter Stress hormones are catabolic in nature; in other words, they break the body down. In the last
Continue reading >SAFE CFI Mentoring Reborn: Share Your Wisdom!
…please share your years of accumulated wisdom and help young CFIs. Pay it forward! As a responsible flight instructor,
Continue reading >Savvy CFI: “Baked In” Human Pilot Problems!
We humans contain “baked-in” reactions driven by our land-based biology that are extremely dangerous in flight.
Continue reading >The New AC-61.65 is Available! CFI Power of the Pen!
Our essential guidance as aviation educators, the FAA Advisory Circular 61.65, has finally been updated. This essential document
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