Private pilot surgery

Happy New Year!

On 2 January, I hosted a live private pilot surgery / q&a.  You can watch the broadcast again here, and follow links to information and resources referred to during the event.

 

Panel details

  David Woodward – Private Pilot, AFISO, RT examiner
http://www.touchdownpoint.co.uk/
  Irv Lee, Private pilot mentor, flying instructor
http://www.higherplane.co.uk/seminars.html
  James Wood – Chief Flying Instructor, Fly By Light
https://www.flybylight.co.uk/
  Sam Jillians – ATC Watch Manager, Gatwick Tower

 

Resources and links

The UK AIP: http://www.nats-uk.ead-it.com/public/index.php.html

The UK CAA Skyway Code: https://www.caa.co.uk/General-aviation/Safety-information/The-Skyway-Code/

Met office GA Page / aviation weather:  https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/aviation/ga

Airspace Safety Initiative: http://airspacesafety.com/

Air traffic services outside controlled airpsace (ATSOCAS): http://airspacesafety.com/atsocas/

Fly on track : http://flyontrack.co.uk/

General Aviation Safety Council (GASCO): http://www.gasco.org.uk/

NOTAM info

http://notaminfo.com/

Cap 774 UK flight information services

https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?catid=1&pagetype=65&appid=11&mode=detail&id=6575

Flight information services leaflet:

http://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAP1434UKFlightInformationServicesIF.pdf

The Radio Call crib sheet for zone crossings, page two of http://flyontrack.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/kneeboard.pdf

Irv Lee’s masterclass link direct: www.tinyurl.com/pplmasterclass

David Woodward has produced this handy guide to UK Flight Information Services.