It's all About Propeller Angles What angle does your propeller blade make with the air as it chops through it? Let’s say we’re flying a...

Hi, I am Adrian, you may know me from TikTok or Twitch as Cheesepilot/Cheezepilot. I am an airline pilot with thousands of hours in over...

On IFR Enroute charts, a flag with an X on it denotes a minimum crossing altitude, or MCA. Here's how the FAA determines what those are.

FAA NOTAM system fails and grounds thousands of domestic departures in US

Here are 6 words or phrases which should be avoided on frequency at non-towered fields, but unfortunately are heard all too often.

The following VFR Radio Communications script shows typical pilot and controller transmissions in a number of different scenarios, from non

If you’ve been flying for a little while, you’ve probably heard of maneuvering speed, like if your CFI tells you to make sure you’re...

By Matthew (Max) Bonello Max is a CFI who has always been passionately curious about the world of aviation. He shares this love of...

There's a common item that confuses many of us while going through IFR Ground School. On almost all IFR flights, ATC will assign an...

Pressure and Density altitude play a big role in performance calculations on the test, and it’s a consistent weak area, so let’s have a...

Looking to stay organized in cross country flight planning? Download this blank VFR Cross Country NavLog that you can edit and print in Micr

April 1, 2021 -- Since its introduction in 1976, NASA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) has been the backbone of safety reporting...

If you take your plane on a round trip flight, will it be faster if there is no wind, or if there is steady wind from one direction?

FlightInsight Teams Up with Destiny Aviation Services to Bring Online Ground School to the Ron Burton Training Village Aviation Program...

The nickname "whiskey compass" has been around since the early days of flying. The liquid that the compass card moves around in needs to...

Let's look at even more of the most challenging Private Pilot Test questions. You can also access the full FlightInsight Test Bank to get...

The FAA knowledge test is a challenge, but let’s face it, some questions are just plain evil. Let’s dissect some of the toughest questions y

Does the mixture knob in your cockpit confuse you? Most of the time in training, it seems like the other knobs like throttle and carb...

As temperatures drop this fall, days of heavy winds are becoming more common. Flying in high winds presents its own challenges. Even on...