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Pilot Training | Building and Screening Safe Pilots
Should instructors tell students they’re not suitable to become pilots? This morning I was greeted by my monthly copy of BugSmasher. BugSmasher is the newsletter produced by Dick Weinberg, a Flight Instructor, Airport Manager of GWS (Glenwood Springs, CO) and former ATC god. If you want to get on his mailing then e-mail me and I’ll […]
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Training Pilots & Flight Instructors
Building Up vs. Tearing Down An old pilot once asked me "Do you why they call it a cockpit?" I didn’t know, and his answer was that you had to be a little cocky to sit up there. What he was getting at was that good pilots have a strong self confidence paired with a […]
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Mountain CFI | Open Posting Policy
I want to know what other pilots think… The most important goal I have for this web site is to promote flight safety. I believe that flight safety can be enhanced with learning, open communication, discussion and ideas from the most diverse and broad population of pilots that are out there. I’ve told my students […]
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Removing Frost from the Wings
Here’s some thoughts about frost on the wings… I’m sure many of you have had your plans for an early morning departure squashed due to a frost covered airplane. I know I have! So what do you do about it? Simply ignoring the issue isn’t an option. The wing needs to be clean. This can […]
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Mountain Flight Safety
Welcome to Mountain CFI The goal of Mountain CFI is to provide the very best instruction and information for safe mountain flying. Mountain CFI was created to provide a source for general educational information, ground instruction and flight instruction pertaining to all aspects of operating general aviation aircraft in the mountains. At Mountain CFI, our […]
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Aviation Safety Counselor
Welcome to Mountain CFI The goal of Mountain CFI is to provide the very best instruction and information for safe mountain flying. Mountain CFI was created to provide a source for general educational information, ground instruction and flight instruction pertaining to all aspects of operating general aviation aircraft in the mountains. At Mountain CFI, our […]
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High Altitude Flight Instructor
Welcome to Mountain CFI The goal of Mountain CFI is to provide the very best instruction and information for safe mountain flying. Mountain CFI was created to provide a source for general educational information, ground instruction and flight instruction pertaining to all aspects of operating general aviation aircraft in the mountains. At Mountain CFI, our […]
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Mountain Flight Instructor
Welcome to Mountain CFI The goal of Mountain CFI is to provide the very best instruction and information for safe mountain flying. Mountain CFI was created to provide a source for general educational information, ground instruction and flight instruction pertaining to all aspects of operating general aviation aircraft in the mountains. At Mountain CFI, our […]
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Colorado Flight Training
Welcome to Mountain CFI The goal of Mountain CFI is to provide the very best instruction and information for safe mountain flying. Mountain CFI was created to provide a source for general educational information, ground instruction and flight instruction pertaining to all aspects of operating general aviation aircraft in the mountains. At Mountain CFI, our […]
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High Altitude Flight Training
Welcome to Mountain CFI The goal of Mountain CFI is to provide the very best instruction and information for safe mountain flying. Mountain CFI was created to provide a source for general educational information, ground instruction and flight instruction pertaining to all aspects of operating general aviation aircraft in the mountains. At Mountain CFI, our […]
