Of all the training a private pilot can take, the instrument rating is known for being the most intense and useful. [Credit: Adobe Stock] Instrument rating training focuses on controlling the aircraft ...

Instrument rating training is possible in a properly equipped LSA, but the aircraft must meet stricter requirements than those for a private rating (e.g., certified engine, specific instrumentation).

If you plan to use the instrument on a regular basis or have a large number of specimens that you need to complete, we recommend learning to use the instrument for yourself. Formal training is ...

How did you learn electronic test and measurement equipment and processes? If you’re like most engineers, you probably didn’t learn much of it in college since lab time was typically short or ...

The FAA talks about view-limiting devices being used during instrument training but doesn't fully explain why they are necessary. Matt Thurber, editor-in-chief at AIN Media Group, has been flying ...

As a child, Curtis Erickson of Savage was fascinated with the air mail pilots who buzzed over his family's farm during the 1930s in Dawson, Minn. Erickson, a Minnesota aviation pioneer in ...

Learning a musical instrument, particularly through improvisation, could boost cognitive skills such as learning and memory ...

New training instrumentation equipment for the USMC will replace the I-TESS system currently in use. The USMC Program Manager for Training Systems has awarded Saab a task order contract for Force on ...

Gold Fields Ghana has acquired a new “state-of-the-art” instrumentation training rig to train its engineers and young people from communities surrounding the company’s Tarkwa and Damang mines in the ...