Squawk 5353 - The Private Pilot Podcast

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Today, we talk about operations in cold weather! The procedures are typically the same, but there are slight variations and extra steps you should take to make sure that flight is safe and goes off without a hitch! Questions, comment, or know a sponsor? Email me at - [email protected] A link to my Patreon - https://www.patreon.

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! What a journey it has been over the past 12 months in sharing aviation knowledge with you. There is no end in sight for this podcast, and in this episode, I share with you the procedures for short and soft field takeoffs and landings! Questions, comment, or know a sponsor? Email me at - [email protected] A link to my Patreon -

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! In this week's episode, we discuss maneuvers which you will do on your private pilot checkride. From stalls to slow flight, ground reference and even straight and level flight, all maneuvers have a purpose in more practical situations, so make sure you are practicing your maneuvers.  Questions, comment, or know a sponsor? Email me

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! In this week's episode, we discuss aviation news from the past month! From the delay of the rollout of 5G networks to virtual ATC towers, from research about proficiency from Embry-Riddle and increasing situation awareness, there is lots of news you won't want to miss! Questions, comment, or know a sponsor? Email me at - simon.isidore5

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Oftentimes, we focus on Class B, C, and D airspace in our private pilot training, but there are many other types of airspace, many of which you won't encounter daily, but will probably encounter some time during your journey as a pilot. Tune in to this week's episode to learn about a few of them! Questions, comment, or know a sponsor?

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! When you are flying VFR, instruments help you keep the aircraft in safe attitudes and airspeeds. However, when you are in IFR flight, your instruments provide all the information to ensure a safe flight! It is always best to have a good understanding of all the systems of your instruments, that way, if things do go wrong, you can ident

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! In this week's episode, I share with you the very basics of aircraft electrical systems. While the systems are incredibly complex, your knowledge that is required for your DPE will never ask you about how each detailed component works, though it is a good idea to have a more complex understanding of the entire system! Questions, commen

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! In this week's episode we review news from the past month! From a decrease in fatal experimental aircraft accidents and 0 accidents or incidents for members of the CJP, to Women in Aviations successful International Girls in Aviation Day, and so much more! Make sure to tune in to catch all the aviation news! Questions, comment, or know

Welcome to this week's episode! Being from the north, aircraft icing is a big problem in the winter. It can make many days un-flyable, but with proper planning and avoidance, your winter flights can be safe! The cooler weather does not mean that you cannot fly, but on a clear day can actually increase aircraft performance.   Questions, comment, or know a sponsor?  Em

Welcome to this week's episode of Squawk 5353! Without an airport, no fixed wing airport would be able to fly. The operations of an airport can seem difficult and complex, but in reality, they are very systematic like the rest of flying! As long as you are well versed in airport operations in the classroom, it will be a breeze in the airplane! Questions, comment, or know a sponsor?