The Finer Points of IFR
Webinar date: July 12, 2022
Time: 1900 Central Time/0000Z July 13
About this Presentation
A fun and informative look at an airlines pilot’s tips on the finer points of IFR flying and operating your aircraft within the ATC system. While geared towards instrument flying, this presentation has useful information for any pilot that flies within the ATC system.
Topics include:
• IFR flight planning
• Clearances
• Instrument scan techniques
• ATC communications
• Instrument approach techniques
• SID and STAR procedures
• Staying instrument current and more
Viewers will be able to type in their questions to be answered during the event. We’ll explain how to do so at the beginning of the webinar. This program is recognized for ABS AVIATOR and FAA WINGS credit.
Although this American Bonanza Society program is oriented toward pilots of Beech Bonanzas, Debonairs, Barons and Travel Airs, the discussion, techniques and procedures described are valuable to the pilot of any airplane.
Presenter
Gary Schank is a recently retired Boeing 737 Captain with Delta Airlines. For over 29 years he has flown Boeing, McDonnell-Douglas and Airbus airliners all over the world. Type Ratings: Boeing 737, Airbus A-330, DC-9, EMB-145, CE-500, SA-227. Captain Schank was an Instructor/Line Check Airman for the airlines and is also a Certified Flight Instructor (CFII-MEI), a FAASTeam Representative, has published articles in several aviation publications, is an owner of a Bonanza A36, is a member of Flying Musicians Association, and is a practicing attorney.
Sponsor
This ABSWeb presentation is generously sponsored by VREF, premier provider of aircraft valuation, appraisal and purchase assistance services. www.vref.com.
American Bonanza Society
The American Bonanza Society serves Beechcraft enthusiasts by sharing valuable safety, technical and educational resources, and by promoting interaction among and advocacy on behalf of its members.
ABS is the premier association for Bonanza, Baron, Debonair, and Travel Air enthusiasts, with over 10,000 members who own, fly, or have a sincere interest in these Beechcraft models. Learn more at www.bonanza.org
Course overview
During this presentation we covered:
1. IFR operations and techniques for single-pilot operations
2. Getting the most out of the ATC system
3. Tips for dealing with emergencies while IFR
4. Answers to viewer questions
The American Bonanza Society serves Beechcraft enthusiasts by sharing valuable safety, technical and educational resources, and by promoting interaction among and advocacy on behalf of its members. ABS is the premier association for Bonanza, Baron, Debonair, and Travel Air enthusiasts, with over 10,000 members who own, fly, or have a strong interest in these Beechcraft models.