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Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) Fact Sheet
Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) Fact Sheet Notice Number: NOTC4751 The FAA’s final rule, Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC), responds to evolving aviation and airmen needs, providing for future growth and innovation without compromising the safety of light-sport category aircraft. MOSAIC increases the availability of safe, modern, and affordable aircraft for recreational aviation, flight training, and certain aerial wor
Josh Stoffer
2 days ago1 min read
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NAFI - The Next Generation of Recreational Flight Training
MOSAIC is now on the books! Join Tom and Sean as they introduce and highlight how much will change in the flight training arena with Sport Pilot 2.0. Flight Instructors (both traditional CFIs and Sport Pilot Instructors), flight schools, and many other aspects of recreational flight training will be discussed and reviewed as they relate to the new rules. Increase your business, decrease your student drop-out rate, and better utilize your existing fleet of aircraft! To view fu
Josh Stoffer
2 days ago1 min read
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MOSAIC Pilot Opportunities and CFI Responsibilities - FAASafety.gov
Description: Sport Pilots were historically limited to 1320# and 120K planes outside radio-controlled airspace (without added endorsements). With MOSAIC, Sport Pilots can now fly most of the GA piston fleet. The Sport Pilot ACS does not include flight into radio-controlled airspace or comm, X-C weather and planning, night operations, or emergency instrument control. These and other training and endorsements need to be added by a knowledgeable CFI (What is a Vh endorsement?).Â
Josh Stoffer
Nov 291 min read
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Threat and Error Management - FAASafety.gov
Description: Aviation Threat and Error Management (TEM) is a safety framework for pilots to proactively identify, manage, and mitigate risks during flight by recognizing threats, managing errors, and preventing undesired aircraft states. The goal is to maintain safety margins by breaking the "accident chain" of accumulating threats and errors before they lead to accidents. Join Ken Solosky as he presents these lifesaving safety concepts. To view further details and registrati
Josh Stoffer
Nov 291 min read
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Airport Operations Saturday Power Hour Lesson - FAASafety.gov
Register now using the following "One Time" registration link. You will be sent a reminder a few days prior. Just before the Power Hour Lesson begins check your email for the link to join the webinar Registration Link - Click Here Whether operating at a towered or uncontrolled field, understanding airport operations, security, and safety start as soon as you arrive at the airport, and do not end until your aircraft is parked, secured, and you are in your vehicle. Join us for
Josh Stoffer
Nov 291 min read
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Surface and Airborne Operations at a Controlled Airport Plus Stabilized Approach / Go Around
The FAA and industry will conduct a public education campaign emphasizing the benefits of stabilized approaches for VFR and IFR operations and for making and acting on timely go-around decisions. A GAJSC study found that the second largest group of fatal loss of control accidents occurred during the approach phase of flight. Many of those accidents resulted from an unstabilized approach or a failure to go-around. Supporting this Seminar; Airborne Operations at a Controlled Ai
Josh Stoffer
Nov 51 min read
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EAA Chapter 938 Monthly IMC Club Meeting
The EAA IMC Club provides a "hangar flying" experience organized around instrument flight, in order to promote safety, education, and proficiency. Every meeting consists of a scenario presentation and group discussion about unusual or interesting charts, changed rules and procedures, and member experiences.  We also have occasional guest speakers. The scenario(s) we will discuss at this meeting is/are: We will investigate recent accidents and do our best to determine causalit
Josh Stoffer
Oct 311 min read
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Angle of Attack Awareness (AOA) and IFR/VFR Scenarios
Description: Stalls and spins still account for many general aviation accidents. The GAJSC feels that increased stall awareness training and the use of angle of attack indicators would significantly reduce the number of stall/spin accidents. Supporting this program will be VFR and IFR Scenarios in which you have to make best decisions of what to do. Students and Instructors are encouraged to attend. To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click
Josh Stoffer
Oct 151 min read
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ATC Communications Back to Basics
Description: Communication procedures between pilots and air traffic controllers don't have to be intimidating. During this webinar FAA air traffic controller Karoline Gorman will emphasize proper radio phraseology, clearances, read-backs, and the use of standard ICAO and FAA terminology. By attending you will learn to interpret and deliver instructions with precision, maintain situational awareness through exchanges, and respond effectively to routine and emergency scenarios
Josh Stoffer
Oct 151 min read
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What Does Return to Service Mean to a Pilot and IFR/VFR Scenarios and Quizzes
"What Does Return to Service Mean to a Pilot and IFR/VFR Scenarios and Quizzes" Topic: The Definition of Return to Service Plus VFR/IFR...
Josh Stoffer
Sep 151 min read
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How to Research Airworthiness Directives for Your Aircraft Using the FAA DRS Website
On Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 15:00 Central Daylight Time (13:00 PDT; 14:00 MDT; 16:00 EDT; 10:00 HST; 12:00 AKDT; 13:00Â Arizona;...
Josh Stoffer
Sep 151 min read
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IFR Muscle Building and Instrument Proficiency Check
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Josh Stoffer
Sep 151 min read
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Pro-Tips For Pilots - Welcome to Oshkosh!
Description: Join us as Steve and Matt discuss AirVenture from the perspectives of pilot and controller.  Steve is a long-time pilot...
Josh Stoffer
Jun 251 min read
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Safe Operation at Non-Towered Airports
Description: FAA Certified Flight Instructor and Designated Pilot Examiner, Prof. H. Paul Shuch will share his over 5 decades of...
Josh Stoffer
Jun 251 min read
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Volunteer and GA Pilots Safety Scenario Review
Be a Better GA & Volunteer Pilot !  Each month we will review safety topics and actual flight scenarios with ' Did Well ' and ' Do...
Josh Stoffer
Apr 191 min read
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Safety Culture and Interactive Course Surprise Surprise
All humans are subject to cultural influences. An introduction to safety culture for General Aviation Pilots will be presented, along...
Josh Stoffer
Apr 191 min read
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Getting A CFI Certificate At Minimum Cost - Power Hour Lesson w/CFI Bootcamp- All Pilots Welcome
Becoming a professional flight instructor is one of the most rewarding, most challenging, and most costly ratings there is. Earning this...
Josh Stoffer
Apr 191 min read
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Saturday Morning Coffee and Wings - High Lift Devices
Join us for A VIRTUAL cup of coffee, a donut, and a LIVE WEBINAR as Dr. Daidzic talks with us about the basic theory, design, structural...
Josh Stoffer
Apr 191 min read
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Volunteer Pilot - Safety Considerations
Description: Be a Better Volunteer Pilot ! Pilot operation considerations are numerous requiring diligent regular review especially given...
Josh Stoffer
Jan 301 min read
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General Aviation Survival
Description: A lack of survival knowledge and equipment can be a factor when general aviation pilots make a successful off-airport...
Josh Stoffer
Jan 301 min read
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