IFR December 2024

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Lost-Comm Realities: The regulations are one thing, but practicalities are another. We lay it all out so you get through a NORDO situation safely. Caution! Wake Turbulence! ATC usu ally has a plan to keep you away from the dangerous wake, but you have to do your part, too. Canceling IFR: Why are we always in a hurry to cancel? We explain why you might resist the urge. Surprises on the Approach: The best offense is defense. Expect the unexpected and there’s less chance of botching the most critical portion of an instrument flight. Satellite Imagery: It’s time for a lesson in properly reading the latest satellite pictures—our resident meteorologist breaks it down for your better planning. Show more