Pilot Technique

Takeoff

• Final clear
• Heading matches runway
• Power set
• Engine instruments normal
• Airspeed alive
• VR (speed) – rotate

Flight Level Change

When assigned new altitude or passing 1000’

• current altitude climbing new altitude
• current altitude descending new altitude

Tracking & Intercepting

• Identify navigation source
  • VOR – ID G1000 or morse code

Instrument Approach

• Identify navigation source  ILS VOR GPS
• Course alive  GS / GP
• 1000’ to minimums
• 100’ to minimums
• Minimums
  • runway in sight, continuing
  • going missed

Landing

‘Stable’, ‘Correcting’ or ‘Going Around’