Back To Basics - Stage 1, Lesson 3

Stage 1 – Lesson 3: Preflight and groundhandling procedures

This issue we start with preflight procedures and how to handle our bird on the ground as we continue to learn how to fly your sim like a pro by simulating private pilot training.

Welcome back!

I hope you have been practising your basic manoeuvres and memorising those reference points since the previous issue. When we started this series, we knew you would be bursting to get airborne and so we bypassed the ground manoeuvres and made life easy. Now it’s time to start flying like real grown-ups and introduce some basic flight preparation procedures.

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