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AFTER AN ACCIDENT
WHAT TO DO NEXT—
THE 6 PILLARS
OF AVIATION KNOWLEDGE
(APPLY THESE IFR SKILLS & THE CHALLENGES OF FLYING WILL BE EASIER!)
AND WHAT TO AVOID
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ICONIC
COMBATING CARB ICE
TURN UP THE HEAT
RED BULL RACER
Celebrating the
Cessna 150/152
p. 28
p. 34
A Publication of
SUPERSTAR PILOT MICHAEL GOULIAN
p. 56
CONTENTS
flighttraining.aopa.org
VOLUME.28 / NUMBER.04
04.16
FEATURES
34
Keeping a cool head with carb ice.
Warm weather is no defense
against this frosty threat.
By William E. Dubois
THE CASE OF THE
MYSTERIOUS LEVER
38
The unspoken rules
of accidents and incidents.
Who you gonna call?
By Natalie Bingham Hoover
NOW WHAT?
42
TECHNIQUE
Leave it like you found it.
How to be a courteous renter,
passenger, and/or co-pilot.
By Julie Summers Walker
See page 28
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COVER STORY »
"THERE’S NOT A
LOT THAT CAN GO
WRONG WITH THE
CESSNAS, SO YOU
DON'T SPEND ANY
TIME WORRYING
ABOUT THEM. YOU
JUST FLY."
—JAMIE BECKETT
The Cessna 150/152 is the
little trainer that could.
Ode to a dependable,
friendly flier.
By Jill W. Tallman
SMALL BUT
MIGHTY
AFTE
PILL
ACCIDENT
WHAT TO DO
THE 6
R AN
ARS
OF AVIATION KNOWLEDGE
NEXT—
(APPLY THESE IFR SKILLS
& THE CHALLENGES OF
FLYING WILL BE EASIER!)
AND WHAT TO AVOID
p. 38
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Aviation humorist
Rod Machado flies
his Cessna 150 over
Southern California.
Photo by
Mike Fizer.
ABOUT THE COVER »
CESSNA 150/152
COMBATTING CARB ICE
SUPERSTAR PILOT
MICHAEL GOULIAN
TURN UP THE HEAT
p. 34
best
friend
Celebrating a Training
Icon
Your
RED BULL RACER
p. 28
p. 56
A Publication of
APRIL 2016
FLIGHT TRAINING
/1
CONTENTS
flighttraining.aopa.org
VOLUME.28 / NUMBER.04
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DEPARTMENTS
6
Member Benefits
We’re coming to see you in 2016
44
Weather
Storm chasers
By Jack Williams
24
Flight Lesson
Blinded by the light
By David Jack Kenny
53
Advertiser Index
Aviation marketplace
26
Accident Report
Engine gremlins
By Dan Namowitz
56
Debrief
Michael Goulian
44
"IT’S NEVER BEEN:
CAN I DO THIS?
IT’S: I’M GOING
TO DO THIS, AND
I JUST NEED TO BE
CREATIVE TO MAKE
IT HAPPEN."
—RANDY GREEN
COMMENTARY
4
Right Seat
The best trainer
By Ian J. Twombly
20
Around the Patch
No limits
By Heather Baldwin
8
Letters
Logbook lessons
22
Flying Carpet
Checkride!
By Greg Brown
PREFLIGHT
ADVANCED PILOT
10
Propeller Power
12
How It Works
47
Instructor Report
Paper to plastic
By John Collins
20
56
13
Success Story
14
Since You Asked
16
ASI News
18
Maintenance
19
Final Exam
48
Career Pilot
Automation addiction
By Pete Bedell
50
Accident Analysis
April fools
By David Jack Kenny
51
Career Adviser
Visas for foreign students
By Wayne Phillips
FLIGHT TRAINING
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