Fuel Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Running out of fuel is one of the most preventable mistakes in general aviation. Yet it happens far too often. At KCAK, with its mix of training flights and cross-country departures, pilots sometimes cut corners when it comes to fuel planning.
Every Safe Flight at KCAK Starts on the Ramp
A pre-flight inspection isn’t a formality—it’s your chance to stop problems before they ever leave the ground. On a hot, stormy Ohio day, the airplane can look fine from ten feet away yet hide issues that matter at 70 knots.