Traffic Pattern Jul 7, 2026Inadvertent IMC and the Graveyard Spiral: The Emergency That Kills VFR Pilots More Than Any OtherContinued VFR flight into IMC carries a fatality rate above 90% - understanding the graveyard spiral and having a practiced emergency response can save your life.Pattern
Traffic Pattern Jun 16, 2026The one hundred seventy-eight seconds and the VFR pilot who flies into the cloudThe 178-second rule shows why VFR flight into clouds is deadly - and the pre-made decisions that keep the clock from ever starting.Pattern
Traffic Pattern May 9, 2026Inadvertent IMC on a VFR cross-country and the one hundred eighty degree turn that saves your lifeLearn how to survive inadvertent IMC as a VFR pilot with the life-saving 180-degree turn and the decision-making skills to avoid it entirely.Pattern