Nathan Ballard
Nathan Ballard
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THREAT and ERROR management for general aviation pilots
Threat and Error Management (TEM) is something the airlines use every day, so why don't we do so too, in general aviation? This video explores how private and commercial pilots can enhance safety by adopting strategies used by the airlines and professional pilots. Learning how to anticipate, recognize, and manage threats and errors before they escalate into serious issues, could save your life. TEM is a part of CRM (Crew resource management), and the part of all airline operations. It helps crews maintain control in complex environments, and anticipate what could go wrong. By incorporating these proven techniques into your flying practices, you can enhance your situational awareness and d...
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I flew 100 hours at NIGHT and learned these 21 lessons.
Просмотров 14 тыс.Месяц назад
As a new private or commercial pilot, it can be hard to get lots of night flying experience. In the intro, you will see that flying at night over the Hudson River is beautiful, but has increased dangers. I have flown over 100 hours at night, in small general aviation airplanes. I share 21 lessons, tips, and examples of things I wish I had known when flying at night. Also, we will go over three ...
2024 Pilot Gift Guide
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.Месяц назад
If Costco says it’s the holiday season, it must be time for the pilot gift guide 2024. While I usually am talking about aviation safety and training, I had someone ask me what a pilot might want for the holidays. So here are some normal and also unusual pilot gift ideas for 2024. Hurricane Helene Families www.gofundme.com/f/christmas-joy-to-nc-flood-victim-families Patreon www.patreon.com/Natha...
12 lessons I wish I knew as a NEW PILOT.
Просмотров 11 тыс.3 месяца назад
As a new private pilot, it is very easy to get caught up in building time or going after that next rating right away. But there are so many other things you can do, to make your journey as a pilot more rewarding and enjoyable. I share 12 things I wish I had known as a new pilot, with not a lot of hours or experience in my logbook or under my belt. www.patreon.com/NathanBallardSaferFlying My nam...
Why you need an instrument rating.
Просмотров 3,4 тыс.3 месяца назад
If you are a private pilot, getting an instrument rating can be one of the best ratings you ever get. It will make you a safer, more proficient pilot without a doubt. I share a story of a time when I was not instrument rated, and how that experience lock in the fact that getting your IFR ticket can really be a life saver. Patreon 🛩️ www.patreon.com/NathanBallardSaferFlying My name is Nathan Bal...
How serious is an elevator trim issue?
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.5 месяцев назад
From small general aviations airplanes up to large jets, an out of trim situation is cause for alarm. While elevator trim control is a must-have for any pilot, if airplane is out of trim, controllability can become an issue in a hurry. Let's look at out-of-trim scenarios, and what you can do to be ready to act if it happens to you. Patreon 🛩️ www.patreon.com/NathanBallardSaferFlying 00:00 Intro...
My experience with ATP-CTP airline training at Delta Air Lines.
Просмотров 15 тыс.7 месяцев назад
To be an airline transport pilot, one of the requirements that must be met is completing an ATP CTP course. The course was created as a result of the 2009, Colgan Air Flight 3407 that crashed in New York, killing 49 on board, and one on the ground. The ATP-CTP class intends to bridge the knowledge and experience gap between a commercial pilot certificate and a pilot operating in a 121 or 135 ai...
Flying to the 2024 ECLIPSE
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.9 месяцев назад
Witness the celestial phenomenon of the 2024 Solar Eclipse from the best seat in the sky. 🌒✈️ As pilots, our unique vantage point offers an unparalleled view of this astronomical event, but it also presents unique challenges and safety considerations. In this guide, we'll dive into the critical safety tips and best practices to ensure your flight during the solar eclipse is as awe-inspiring as ...
BIRD STRIKE Awareness and AVOIDANCE: SAFETY Guide
Просмотров 3,2 тыс.9 месяцев назад
Bird strikes happen almost every day. As a general aviation pilot, it may seem impossible to predict a bird strike. But, along with fantastic predictive data, there is a tool available to everyone, to help reduce the risk of bird strikes in commercial aviation, military aviation, and for those of us in general aviation, and it is called: Avian Hazard Advisory System. (AHAS). AHAS, along with re...
Fresh HAZARDOUS ATTITUDES you NEED to KNOW in 2024.
Просмотров 3,2 тыс.11 месяцев назад
Hazardous attitudes in aviation are a real thing. The FAA has been encouraging all pilots to recognize and deal with them for decades. They have taken the lives of far too many pilots, passengers, and people on the ground. We need to recognize some of the newer, updated hazardous attitudes and biases that are getting pilots in trouble, increasing risk, and impacting aviation safety. We will go ...
HOW to START a very COLD airplane ENGINE. (And NOT end up FRUSTRATED.)
Просмотров 6 тыс.Год назад
When it is cold outside, it can be very frustrating when trying to start a carbureted airplane engine. There are several things you can do, to increase your chances at having a smooth start of your airplane, on a cold winter day. In this aviation video, you will hear a story about a frustrating experience, that helped me learn, and now share, pro tips on cold soaked engine starts. Patreon 🛩️ ww...
Must-Know Pilot Tips for Cross Country Flights
Просмотров 1 тыс.Год назад
Must-Know Pilot Tips for Cross Country Flights
DON'T MAKE these 10 FAA CHECKRIDE scheduling MISTAKES
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DON'T MAKE these 10 FAA CHECKRIDE scheduling MISTAKES
HOW to PROTECT YOUR HEALTH while FLYING.
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HOW to PROTECT YOUR HEALTH while FLYING.
AVIATION headset SCAM awareness and prevention.
Просмотров 6 тыс.Год назад
AVIATION headset SCAM awareness and prevention.
Pilot Frozen on Controls (Part 2)
Просмотров 303Год назад
Pilot Frozen on Controls (Part 2)
Surviving Pilot Emergencies: Actionable Insights.
Просмотров 501Год назад
Surviving Pilot Emergencies: Actionable Insights.
How to SURVIVE a PILOT FROZEN on the FLIGHT CONTROLS. Learn how to RECOGNIZE and ACT.
Просмотров 11 тыс.Год назад
How to SURVIVE a PILOT FROZEN on the FLIGHT CONTROLS. Learn how to RECOGNIZE and ACT.
7 SIMPLE TIPS to LEVEL UP Your Cross Country FLIGHT PLANNING!
Просмотров 575Год назад
7 SIMPLE TIPS to LEVEL UP Your Cross Country FLIGHT PLANNING!
HIGHLY Successful FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS do these things
Просмотров 296Год назад
HIGHLY Successful FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS do these things
What to do after a failed checkride?
Просмотров 823Год назад
What to do after a failed checkride?
LANDING at the world's BUSIEST AIRPORT in a CESSNA 172
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LANDING at the world's BUSIEST AIRPORT in a CESSNA 172