by Janice Novare | Nov 5, 2025 | Flight Safety
Airplanes are only as safe as the pilot flying them. At KCAK, where Cirrus training flights mix with business trips and weekend getaways, it’s easy to forget the most important pre-flight inspection: yourself. That’s where IMSAFE comes in.Imagine a pilot launching...
by Janice Novare | Oct 29, 2025 | Flight Safety
On paper, Akron–Canton (KCAK) isn’t a “high-altitude” airport. Field elevation is 1,237 feet and Runway 5/23 stretches a generous 8,200 feet. Yet on a July afternoon with temperatures in the 90s, density altitude (DA) can climb beyond 3,000 feet. That single number...