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Traffic Pattern Apr 22, 2026

FAR ninety-one point one fifty-five and how to actually remember VFR weather minimums without a cheat sheet

A logical framework for remembering VFR weather minimums under FAR 91.155 without relying on rote memorization.

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Traffic Pattern Apr 16, 2026

Slow Flight Under the Current ACS - Why Your Old MCA Technique Will Bust Your Checkride

Under the current FAA ACS, slow flight is flown above the stall warning—not at MCA. Here's how to fly it correctly and pass your checkride.

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