In theory, the more you fly, the more proficient you become. But you can also become complacent, especially when doing the ...
The two-video course, ``Flying GPS Approaches--Featuring the KLN 89B,'' is designed to introduce pilots to GPS navigation. In Part 1, pilots learn how to go beyond ``direct to'' and use an IFR GPS.
An outdated GPS database makes it illegal to fly GPS instrument approaches, as procedures must be retrievable from a current database updated every 28 days. However, the aircraft is not grounded for ...
Now that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has commissioned its wide area augmentation system (WAAS), GPS navigation will offer a level of integrity supporting precision approaches. Already ...