The Pilot’s Checklist
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- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 90
- Years Active
- 2025
EPISODE 021: AIM - Chapter 2B - Air Navigation and Obstruction Lighting
This chapter of the AIM covers aeronautical lighting systems, runway markings, taxiway signs, and airport visual aids. It explains how pilots interpret lighting configurations, approach lighting syst…
EPISODE 049: AIM - Chapter 7F - Potential Flight Hazards
This chapter of the AIM discusses aviation safety topics such as aircraft icing, turbulence, wind shear, and in-flight weather advisories. It emphasizes collision avoidance strategies and the role of…
EPISODE 040: AIM - Chapter 6B - Emergency Services for Pilots
This chapter of the AIM outlines emergency procedures, including lost communication protocols, in-flight equipment failures, and forced landing techniques. It also covers ELT (Emergency Locator Trans…
EPISODE 027: AIM - Chapter 3E - Air Traffic Control and Airspace Procedures
This chapter of the AIM explains the structure of U.S. airspace, including controlled (Class A-G) and uncontrolled airspace, Special Use Airspace (SUA), and Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs). It a…
EPISODE 025: AIM - Chapter 3C - Class G Airspaces
This chapter of the AIM explains the structure of U.S. airspace, including controlled (Class A-G) and uncontrolled airspace, Special Use Airspace (SUA), and Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs). It a…
EPISODE 024: AIM - Chapter 3B - Controlled Airspaces
This chapter of the AIM explains the structure of U.S. airspace, including controlled (Class A-G) and uncontrolled airspace, Special Use Airspace (SUA), and Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs). It a…
EPISODE 037: AIM - Chapter 5E - Pilot Controller Roles and Responsibilities
This chapter of the AIM details standard air traffic procedures, including separation minimums, intersection departures, wake turbulence avoidance, and visual separation techniques. It also covers sp…
EPISODE 030: AIM - Chapter 4C - Airport Operations
This chapter of the AIM provides an overview of ATC procedures, including clearance delivery, en route traffic management, and approach control. It explains communication protocols, transponder codes…
EPISODE 048: AIM - Chapter 7E - Bird Hazards and Flight Over National Refuges, Parks, and Forests
This chapter of the AIM discusses aviation safety topics such as aircraft icing, turbulence, wind shear, and in-flight weather advisories. It emphasizes collision avoidance strategies and the role of…
EPISODE 042: AIM - Chapter 6D - Two-Way Radio Communications Failure
This chapter of the AIM outlines emergency procedures, including lost communication protocols, in-flight equipment failures, and forced landing techniques. It also covers ELT (Emergency Locator Trans…
EPISODE 038: AIM - Chapter 5F - National Security and Interception Procedures
This chapter of the AIM details standard air traffic procedures, including separation minimums, intersection departures, wake turbulence avoidance, and visual separation techniques. It also covers sp…
EPISODE 032: AIM - Chapter 4E - Surveillance Systems
This chapter of the AIM provides an overview of ATC procedures, including clearance delivery, en route traffic management, and approach control. It explains communication protocols, transponder codes…
EPISODE 019: AIM - Chapter 1B - PBN and RNAV
This chapter of the AIM provides an overview of air navigation principles, including latitude and longitude, aeronautical charts, and magnetic variation. It explains how pilots use navigation aids (N…
EPISODE 043: AIM - Chapter 6E - Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Communications
This chapter of the AIM outlines emergency procedures, including lost communication protocols, in-flight equipment failures, and forced landing techniques. It also covers ELT (Emergency Locator Trans…
EPISODE 035: AIM - Chapter 5C - En Route Procedures
This chapter of the AIM details standard air traffic procedures, including separation minimums, intersection departures, wake turbulence avoidance, and visual separation techniques. It also covers sp…
EPISODE 036: AIM - Chapter 5D - Arrival Procedures
This chapter of the AIM details standard air traffic procedures, including separation minimums, intersection departures, wake turbulence avoidance, and visual separation techniques. It also covers sp…
EPISODE 031:AIM - Chapter 4D - ATC Clearances and Separation
This chapter of the AIM provides an overview of ATC procedures, including clearance delivery, en route traffic management, and approach control. It explains communication protocols, transponder codes…
EPISODE 028: AIM - Chapter 4A - Services for Pilots
This chapter of the AIM provides an overview of ATC procedures, including clearance delivery, en route traffic management, and approach control. It explains communication protocols, transponder codes…
EPISODE 026: AIM - Chapter 3D - Special Use Airspace
This chapter of the AIM explains the structure of U.S. airspace, including controlled (Class A-G) and uncontrolled airspace, Special Use Airspace (SUA), and Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs). It a…
EPISODE 020: AIM - Chapter 2A - Airport Lighting Aids
This chapter of the AIM covers aeronautical lighting systems, runway markings, taxiway signs, and airport visual aids. It explains how pilots interpret lighting configurations, approach lighting syst…