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Elite PI-135 BATD Instrument Simulator

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

We have just added a brand new Part 141 approved simulator. Here is a picture of it:

 Elite PI-135 Controls Screen

You can use this simulator for up to 10 hours of your instrument training under our 141 curriculam, up to 2.5 hours of the instrument portion of your private pilot license, or use as a means of getting your instrument currency.

Fall Means Night Landings

Monday, September 24th, 2007

The coming of fall means the coming of earlier sunsets. Are your night landings current? Remember that you need three takes-offs and landings (each to a full stop) within the preceding 90 days.