Flying Pilot Phrases. Sourcing some phrases from Patrick Smiths Cockpit Confidential. Deck Spotter - Derogatory term for a pilot who looks away from the meatball to peek at the deck.
There are different types of approaches depending on whether the pilot is flying VFR or IFR. Johnson 16 The good thing about flying solo is its never boring. To those who love flying the sky is home Unknown.
Cleared for the ILS runway two four left youre cleared to follow the Instrument Landing System guidance to runway 24 Left.
Cleared for the ILS runway two four left youre cleared to follow the Instrument Landing System guidance to runway 24 Left. And welcome to my collection of mans great thoughts on flying airplanes and being a pilot. 15 Everything I had ever learned about air fighting taught me that the man who is aggressive who pushes a fight is the pilot who is successful in combat and who has the best opportunity for surviving battle and coming home. While they may indeed be Grateful Dead fans deadhead crew is the common phrase used by pilots when referring to off-duty pilots andor crew who are on board the plane as passengers.