Articles on SR22 Best Practices, Tips, Tricks, and More
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Web Links |
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A collection of internet resources for the Cirrus pilot. |
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Reality Check |
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A sobering look at a spate of Cirrus accidents from the winter of 2005-06. |
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Pitot-Static System |
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Important details of this critical aircraft system. What you don't know might kill you. |
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Currency |
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A brief on recurrent training. |
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WAAS |
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A description of the WAAS system, including additional references. |
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Active Desktop |
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Turn your PC desktop into a weather briefing station. |
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Hot Starts |
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A TCM article on the science behind the engine hot start and proven techiques. |
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How Safe is a Cirrus? |
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A 2008 COPA article addressing this FAQ. |
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Top 5 Rust Areas |
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A Neil Singer article on common problems observed on instrument proficiency checks. |
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How To Survive an FAA Ramp Check |
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An AirShares-specific guide to handling a surprise encounter with an FAA Safety Inspector. |
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ICAO Flight Plan Format Demystified |
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FltPlan.com briefing on the somewhat confusing new ICAO flight plan format. |
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IFR Departures |
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What is a pilot supposed to do when a Cleared as Filed clearance is issued by ATC from an airport, but no Departure Procedure (DP) is assigned in the clearance? |
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Taxiing |
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Guidance on this fundamental, yet commonly mismanaged skill. |
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Destinations |
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A collection of Owner reported east coast destinations of interest. |
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Flow Checks |
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An efficient and effective method of cockpit resource management. |
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Wake Turbulence |
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An AirShares Elite Owner's entertaining account of a severe wake turbulence encounter. |
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Six Deadly Mistakes |
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Common errors on GPS instrument approaches. |
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Top 10 Fundamentals of Safe Flying |
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Flight Academy President, Luke Lysen, examines essential skills for safe flight that are sadly lacking among many pilots. |
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Keep it Brief |
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Neil Singer describes a professional grade instrument approach briefing. |
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Flying in Sub-freezing Clouds |
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Over the Airwaves publisher, Bob Miller, discusses winter flying. |
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Jeppesen Chart Guide |
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A guide to using the Jeppesen instrument approach procedure chart format, as seen on the MFD (CMax). |
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Dirty Dozen |
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Collection of common errors seen in SR22 engine management, from pre-flight to shutdown. |
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Click here to download an INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES REFERENCE LIST published in early 2010 containing links to advisory circulars, articles, and other publications applicable to pilots of all aircraft. Very useful!
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