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Category: tips and info

CAA rebate for EC devices

Fancy £250 off a new ADS-B Transceiver?

Posted 7th December 20207th December 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

£250 CAA rebate If you don’t already know, the CAA is offering a 50% (to a maximum of £250) rebate […]

C42 engine instruments

Engine instruments: when things don’t look right

Posted 30th November 202030th November 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

When something doesn’t go right for the first time it can be pretty daunting and a little bit scary. It’s […]

Recommended books on flying

Posted 11th October 202010th October 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

As we enter Autumn and the jet stream meanders south of the UK, so we drag down the cooler air […]

Testing your fuel: What water in aviation fuel looks like

Posted 1st September 20201st September 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

If you were asked ‘what are you looking for when you test the fuel after you fill the tank’, would […]

7 fun products and gift ideas for pilots

Posted 24th June 202023rd June 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

Can you believe we’re already nearly half-way through the year? I originally planned on doing this article because we were […]

airprox magazine 2018

Things you didn’t know about your eyes

Posted 11th May 20208th May 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

Most of us probably know about or have heard of the UK Airprox Board. What you may not know is […]

Popham Runway 26

FREE Kneeboard Back Sheet for Pilots

Posted 29th April 202028th April 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

Who doesn’t love free stuff?! For pilots, this is a FREE downloadable and editable word document which you can print […]

Windsock with cloud backdrop

7 hard learned lessons most new pilots quickly learn from

Posted 16th April 202016th April 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

Currently, we are in the midst of a pandemic and us flying folk are grounded. If that’s what it takes […]

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What if the checklist doesn’t go to plan

Posted 16th March 202015th March 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

As a pilot and certainly a new pilot, every time we fly we repeat the checklist ritual. “Fuel tap on, […]

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What do you do when downwind is full?

Posted 2nd February 20202nd February 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

What do you do when performing an overhead join, you travel into crosswind and downwind has not room at the […]

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