Flying Smart: Safety & Procedures
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Flying Smart: Safety & Procedures is a brief introductory aviation course designed to give students a foundation in flight operations, cockpit communication, and essential pilot safety habits. This course blends real-world aviation knowledge with student-friendly learning tools, helping learners understand how pilots think, plan, and operate aircraft safely.
Through practical checklists, and quick-reference mnemonics, students will explore key areas of flight preparation, including:
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Pre-flight safety procedures using the HAZEL check
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Cockpit communication and the “I Have Control / You Have Control” protocol
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Emergency systems such as ELT, NOTAMs, and PFD usage
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Flight planning essentials, including POH, MEL, ETA/ETD
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Core aviation acronyms used in real pilot training
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Traffic pattern procedures with GUMPS-F and C-FLIGHT
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Forced approach decision-making using PFL + CCC and ABCD-F
Students will build confidence in aviation terminology, safety awareness, and operational thinking—skills essential for anyone interested in aviation careers, or flight simulation.
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Aviation Safety CourseAviation safety isn’t just a set of rules—it’s a way of thinking. Whether you're a student pilot or someone learning how aircraft operations work, knowing key acronyms and checklists helps build strong decision-making habits and keeps flights safe.
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Flying Smart: Aviation Safety & Procedures QuizAviation depends on clear communication, well-defined protocols, and heightened awareness. This overview explores key acronyms, safety checklists, and critical procedures pilots follow throughout their flight operations.
