Club News – Mountain Aero Club

Discovery Flights – Eclipse Edition!

Join us at the Jackson County Airport this April 8, 2024 for the Solar Eclipse Fly-in from 1-5pm. The parking ramp will be open for public viewing of the Partial

Private Pilot Review – Unit 1 Airplanes and Aerodynamics

Review Airplanes and Aerodynamics for Ground School or Flight Review! Here’s a link to our YouTube channel Airplanes and Aerodynamics Playlist which is a great reference for your Private Pilot

FAA Updates the BasicMed Program!

Last Friday, November 15, 2024, the Federal Aviation Administration updated its BasicMed regulations to allow pilots to operate larger aircraft and carry more passengers. BasicMed, which took effect in 2017, allows pilots to

Open House Ground School – VFR into IMC

We’re having an Open House Ground School focusing on VFR Pilots in VMC. Every year, VFR and IFR pilots fly inadvertently from visual flight conditions into instrument flight conditions, otherwise

Air Traffic Controllers Hiring Under DEI Rules?

Top of Climb-Top of Descent

Here are two great videos from FlightInsight explaining; Top of Climb and Top of Descent. for your Cross-country flight planning. Please review: Top of Climb: https://youtu.be/XJE8htC1SyA?si=OUNkXJvULDiaMEC7Top of Descent: https://youtu.be/k-AiOWy0CBU?si=Qamk5UiaovgLhJbU -joe

Fall 2024 Ground School Starts August 12 2024!

Great news!! We can host our training at the Votech Center!! The Fall Private Pilot Ground School session will be held on Mondays and Thursdays from 6-9pm for 12 Weeks

Cross-country Approved Airports and Links

Private Pilot Students, here are our approved airports and cross-country airport city pairs to use for our training: Spencer Student Pilot Cross-country Airport City Pairs: KUNI KPMHKPKB KCKB W22KLWB 48I

The FAA Updated the Airman Certification Standards (ACS)!

All, the FAA released 11 new FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS) and Practical Test Standards (PTS) that will go into effect on May 31, 2024. For those of you who have

FAA Webinar – Aircraft Performance Calculation

Tuesday, December 12, 2023, starting at 19:00 Eastern Below you will find the details for this webinar. You may register by clicking the registration link found in the Webinar Information