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Instrument Pilot Podcast by MzeroA.com

47 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 172 ratings

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Episodes

Flight Maneuvers Under the Hood / Foggles

June 09, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

As Instrument Pilots, how do we improve our maneuvers while under the hood?

Instrument Pilot Mock Check Ride

May 12, 2022 13:39 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode, Jason presents questions that you will find on your Instrument Pilot check ride. https://www.facebook.com/events/488442953078945/permalink/488442963078944/

Lion Air 610

April 18, 2022 14:25 - 11 minutes - 15.6 MB

How does a brand new, perfectly good airplane, seemingly crash on its own?

Beyond the Instrument Rating

March 10, 2022 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MB

In this episode, Jason shares with you how you can continue the Instrument Pilot learning process even beyond your Instrument Pilot checkride.

Getting Prepared for your next Instrument Lesson

February 10, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

How can you get better prepared for you next Instrument Pilot lesson?

VOR’s

November 11, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.6 MB

It’s time for everyone’s favorite topic, VOR’s.

Planning an IFR Cross Country

October 14, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MB

What are some ways we can more effectively plan our IFR cross country flights?

Get Configured Early

September 09, 2021 12:56 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

As an Instrument Pilot, how important is it, for an approach, to be configured early?

Approach Briefs

July 21, 2021 00:13 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

How and why do I brief my approach plates on the ground?

GPS/Avionics Programming While Flying With Family and Friends

June 10, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MB

Jason and Magda talk about things your passengers can do to help you as a pilot during a flight

Instrument Mock Checkride Questions

May 15, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes - 37.1 MB

Join Jason as he answers some questions that will probably be part of your checkride oral exam…

Mastering Radio Communications

April 15, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MB

What are some things you can do to learn and improve your radio communication?

Instrument – Approach Fundamentals

March 11, 2021 11:00 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MB

Even IFR flying has the basic or fundamentals that need to get refreshed. In this episode of the podcast Jason works you through the basics.

5 Things I Do Before an IFR Flight

February 11, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MB

In this episode we’ll expand from 5 things I do before and IFR flight to the 10 I do and you should be doing before each IFR flight

Should you use the Autopilot?

November 25, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes - 7.33 MB

Should we use the autopilot during our instrument training?

IFR Flight Planning

October 21, 2020 11:00 - 15 minutes - 15.7 MB

Preferred IFR routes vs Foreflight routes vs “Real World” routes…

Holding

September 23, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes - 13.2 MB

What is the secret to figuring out holding pattern entries?

Instrument Approaches

August 12, 2020 11:00 - 15 minutes - 15.9 MB

Let’s talk about the secret to instrument approaches….

VOR or GPS Navigation

July 15, 2020 22:45 - 11 minutes - 12 MB

Which form of navigation do you prefer?

Beyond the ACS

June 10, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes - 14.8 MB

Today we talk about going beyond the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) when pursuing your instrument rating.

Mock Check Ride

May 13, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

What are some of my best Instrument Pilot check ride tips, questions, secrets?

Icing

April 15, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 30.5 MB

What can the NTSB reports teach us about icing?

A Deeper Dive into 178 Seconds

March 11, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 13.1 MB

How long can a pilot who has no instrument training expect to live after he flies into bad weather and loses visual contact?

Current vs Proficient

March 01, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 13.7 MB

What are the differences between currency and proficiency?

Single Pilot Instrument Flying

February 01, 2019 11:00 - 14 minutes - 17.9 MB

What are some things to consider when you are a single pilot in IFR conditions?

GPS in the Cockpit

January 02, 2018 11:00 - 10 minutes - 12.2 MB

Are you spoiled by GPS?

Your Personal Minimums

December 18, 2017 23:20 - 8 minutes - 10.5 MB

How do you determine your personal minimums for IFR flight?

Instrument Currency

July 22, 2017 02:08 - 22 minutes - 25.5 MB

Now that we have our instrument rating, how do we keep it current?

Developing a Great Scan

June 20, 2017 14:57 - 14 minutes - 16.2 MB

Why is a great scan so important and how do you develop one?

Instrument Flight Planning

March 21, 2017 19:48 - 14 minutes - 16.3 MB

What are some considerations when planning to fly from one airport to another in the IFR environment?

Communications Emergencies

February 07, 2017 22:06 - 15 minutes - 17.5 MB

You’re flying an instrument approach in IMC conditions and you lose your radio(s). What is the best way to continue the flight / approach?

Circling to Land

February 01, 2017 02:58 - 14 minutes - 16.9 MB

You’re on an approach and not lined up with the runway you are going to land on. What do I need to consider?

Compass Errors and Timed Turns

January 09, 2017 23:16 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

When’s the last time you did a partial panel, vacuum system failure, timed turn, with a magnetic compass?

Non-Precision Approaches

August 14, 2016 12:29 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

Non-Precision Approaches simply don’t get enough credit

The “New” Instrument Pilot Check Ride

June 20, 2016 20:15 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

With the recent changes from PTS to ACS, what will a modern day Instrument Pilot check ride look like?

Six Instrument Approaches Isn’t Enough.

March 11, 2016 22:13 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

I believe six approaches for currency isn’t enough and here’s why.

IFR Acronyms

December 28, 2015 09:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

MDA, MEA, MSA. There are so many altitude acronyms in IFR flying. In this episode, Jason helps you cut through the clutter and identify IFR altitude acronyms.

Mock Checkride

December 03, 2015 03:30 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Listen in as Jason administers a mock check ride as Matt prepares for his Instrument Pilot check ride.

Picking Up Ice

September 25, 2015 22:43 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

Lets dive into an NTSB accident report related to icing conditions

My Thoughts on Using Flight Simulators

August 26, 2015 17:28 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

Hear Jason’s perspective on using a flight simulator in your IFR training.

Don’t be Spoiled by GPS Approaches

August 15, 2015 16:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

In this episode of the Instrument Pilot Podcast, Jason talks about the change in technology related to IFR flying.

Spatial Disorientation Accident

August 06, 2015 02:50 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Jason takes you inside an accident that happened on an IFR instrument approach.

Understanding IFR Weather

July 27, 2015 13:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this episode of the Instrument Pilot Podcast, Jason takes you inside his thought process for understanding IFR weather.

The Truth About Holding Patterns

July 13, 2015 13:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Let’s face it, holding patterns are difficult. Do I make a direct entry, teardrop entry or parallel entry? In this podcast, Jason debunks the myths about holding patterns.

When to Adust your Personal Minimums

July 07, 2015 13:59 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Jason talks a lot about personal minimums, but when can we as instrument rated pilots adjust our personal minimums?

Steam Gauges or Glass Panel?

June 30, 2015 17:45 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

In this episode Jason takes on the highly debated topic of “Should I get my Instrument Rating with standard steam gauges or is a glass panel G1000 the way to go?”

What to Expect on Your IFR Check Ride

June 12, 2015 19:18 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

It’s often been said that your IFR check ride is your most difficult check ride. Listen in as Jason shares with you some of his best instrument pilot check ride tips.