HPL: Episode 4: Staying Fit to Fly: Your Personal Medical Check
We'll cover EASA medical fitness requirements for BIR pilots, including Class 2 medical certificates and specific pure tone audiometry examinations, emphasizing that personal readiness (using the IMSA...
5 Syys 20254min
MET: Episode 4: Lapse Rates & Stability: Decoding the Atmosphere's Mood
We'll demystify atmospheric stability and lapse rates (Dry Adiabatic, Saturated Adiabatic, Environmental), explaining how they dictate vertical air movement, cloud types, and the presence of turbulenc...
2 Syys 20257min
OPS: Episode 3: Pilot-in-Command: Expanded Responsibilities in IFR
This episode focuses on the Pilot-in-Command's (PIC) expanded responsibilities under EASA Part-NCO when transitioning to IFR, emphasizing the shift from visual reliance to primary dependence on instru...
29 Elo 20255min
ATM: Episode 3: IFR Equipment Check: Are You Legally Ready?
This episode outlines the essential IFR equipment requirements for non-commercial single-engine aircraft under EASA Part-NCO, covering instruments, communication, navigation, and transponder needs, em...
26 Elo 20256min
NAV: Episode 3: Altimeter Accuracy: Temperature, Pressure, and 'Look Out Below!'
This episode focuses on altimeter principles, explaining how temperature deviations from ISA affect altitude readings and emphasizing the critical "High to Low, Look Out Below" rule for safe navigatio...
26 Elo 20256min
HPL: Episode 3: Automation Paradox: The Co-Pilot You Must Monitor
This episode addresses the "automation paradox" – how over-reliance on automated systems can degrade manual flying skills and situational awareness. It stresses the need for BIR pilots to actively mon...
22 Elo 20254min
MET: Episode 3: Pressure Play: Altimeters, QNH, and Your True Altitude
This episode breaks down how pressure systems (ridges and troughs) influence weather and, critically, how altimeter settings, especially the ICAO QNH rounding rule, directly impact altitude accuracy a...
19 Elo 20255min
OPS: Episode 2: BIR Privileges & Limitations: Your Operational Reality
We'll dive into the specific privileges of the BIR for Single-Engine Piston (SEP) aircraft, and critically, its operational limitations, such as the 200-foot increased Decision Height (DH)/Minimum Des...
15 Elo 20256min
