General Aviation

Multi Engine Checkride Maneuvers

By |2020-08-18T19:06:32-05:00August 18th, 2020|Cheat Sheets, Emergency Procedures, Flight Maneuvers, General Aviation, Training|

Here is the cheatsheet I'm using when practicing for my MULTI ENGINE COMMERCIAL CHECKRIDE.  You will definitely want to modify it for yourself and your plane (airspeeds & minimum altitudes, etc).  Remember your CFI knows best so review with him/her what steps you need as a quick reference.  This [...]

Single Engine Commercial Checkride Maneuvers

By |2020-08-18T19:07:43-05:00August 18th, 2020|Cheat Sheets, Emergency Procedures, Flight Maneuvers, General Aviation, Training|

Here is the cheatsheet I used for passing my SINGLE ENGINE COMMERCIAL CHECKRIDE.  You will definitely want to modify it for yourself and your plane (airspeeds & minimum altitudes, etc).  Remember your CFI knows best so review with him/her what steps you need aa a quick reference.  This cheatsheet [...]

Weather, Charts, Cold & Warm Fronts

By |2021-07-11T22:34:17-05:00October 7th, 2017|Cheat Sheets, Flight Preparation, General Aviation, Weather|

Here is an overview of a bunch of information I gathered about weather and reading charts. There is SO MUCH more I could add.  Other than TAFs, METARs, Winds Aloft, & PIREPS), I don't think there is a lot more you need to know for flying.  I found that [...]

Instrument Training- 6 pack

By |2020-11-10T22:24:17-05:00November 30th, 2017|Cheat Sheets, Flight Preparation, General Aviation, Regulations|

As I'm now starting my Instrument training, I'm summarizing information from the ground book for each of the chapters to help myself take in the information better visually. Plus you can use this cheat sheet during pre-flight to make sure IFR required instruments are not beyond their error limits. [...]

Heading, Course, Bearing, Magnetic, True

By |2020-04-14T22:09:07-05:00October 7th, 2017|Cheat Sheets, Flight Preparation, General Aviation, Weather|

Here is a cheat sheet showing the difference between true course, headings, & bearings along with a list of what is described in magnetic verses true, and statute miles (SM) verses nautical miles (NM). I laid it out in Word in 2 columns so when it is printed, you [...]

Landing Procedures, Airport Lighting & Signage

By |2017-10-07T19:53:30-05:00October 7th, 2017|Airports, Cheat Sheets, General Aviation, Landing|

Here is a cheat sheet I created listing out visually everything from landing procedures, airport lighting & signs, beacons, and approach indicators. I laid it out in Word in 2 columns so when it is printed, you can fold them and they fit perfectly in the binder. See Organizational [...]

Clouds & Visibility – A Simpler Way to Remember

By |2021-07-11T22:17:19-05:00September 24th, 2017|Regulations|

Hi Everyone!  So I really hated learning the cloud & visibility restrictions. I kept thinking, this is something I am going to remember now and easily forget later.  So I found breaking it into parts and into what really mattered WAY easier.. So here goes..... [...]

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Meira Leonard received her Private Pilots license in July of 2017 from Galt Airport outside of Chicago & currently lives in Honolulu, where she runs a web design company. She recently completed her single & multi-engine commercial checkrides in Hawaii and holds an instrument rating.

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