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    A flight instructor is a person who teaches others to operate aircraft. Specific privileges granted to holders of a flight instructor qualification vary...
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    basic airmanship skills. Flight training can be conducted under a structured accredited syllabus with a flight instructor at a flight school or as private...
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    kinds of airman certificates issued by the FAA for flight engineers, flight instructors, ground instructors, aircraft dispatchers, mechanics/repairmen, parachute...
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  • A flight review is a study program and flight instructor examination of aviation piloting skills. Periodic flight reviews are a pilot licensing requirement...
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  • Upon the completion of all legal and instructor requirements for proficiency, the student's flight instructor directs the student to fly three circuits...
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    Bombardier Badge Flight Engineer Badge Flight Nurse Badge Flight Surgeon Badge Flight Surgeon Dentist Badge Glider Pilot Badge Instructor Badge Liaison Pilot...
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  • minister's young daughter who has become pregnant by a United States Navy flight instructor on furlough. Embarrassed by his daughter's out of wedlock pregnancy...
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  • student instructor Professor Drill instructor Driving instructor Flight instructor Physical training instructor Ski instructor Swimming instructor Juvenile...
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    multi-engine, and instrument flight ratings, as well as a commercial certificate and an instrument flight instructor certificate. He had flown a total...
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    Group Captain Prasanth Nair is a qualified flight instructor and a test pilot in the Indian Air Force. Nair is one of the four designated astronauts trained...
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    On 1 December 1927 he returned to active service as an instructor at the Kasumigaura flight school. He then returned to Yokosuka in November 1929, where...
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    (torpedo-bombing plane) instructor. The student pilots had recently completed other training missions in the area where the flight was to take place. They...
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  • Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten (category Dutch flight instructors)
    27 March 1977) was a Dutch aircraft captain and flight instructor. He was the captain of KLM Flight 4805, and died in the Tenerife airport disaster,...
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    by Atlantic Southeast Airlines in JuneĀ 1988, and was a qualified flight instructor. Because more than six months had passed since he had undergone an...
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    the restrictions of weather and the availability of aircraft and flight instructors. His design had a pneumatic motion platform driven by inflatable bellows...
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    hours were at night. About three hours of that flight time were without a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) on board, and only 48 minutes of that time...
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    (NTSB), such as Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 and USAir Flight 1493. He served as an instructor, Air Line Pilots Association local air safety...
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    died five weeks later, when the MiG-15 that he was piloting with flight instructor Vladimir Seryogin crashed near the town of Kirzhach. Gagarin was born...
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    an instructor. With a student pilot permit, a student pilot may fly solo under the supervision of a flight instructor and for purposes of flight training...
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    PILOTS, FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS, AND GROUND INSTRUCTORS". "FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR Practical Test Standards for GLIDER October 2006, p. 1-50" (PDF). "Flight Test Guide...
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    China's most experienced commercial pilots, with 31,769 flight hours, and was a flight instructor for China Eastern, having trained more than 100 captains...
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    Wally Funk (category American flight instructors)
    the National Transportation Safety Board, the first female civilian flight instructor at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and the first female Federal Aviation Agency...
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    and Flight Engineer Willem Schreuder (48). At the time of the accident, Veldhuyzen van Zanten was KLM's chief flight instructor, with 11,700 flight hours...
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  • Force, where he was trained as a pilot and flight instructor. He then worked for a time as an instructor at the Egypt Aviation Academy. His position...
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    Pilot Training Program in 1939. After graduation, she worked as a flight instructor prior to being selected to serve her country during World War II as...
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    September 16, 1985) was an American aerobatic pilot, aerial cameraman, flight instructor and educator based in Riverside, Southern California. He died during...
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    Ayers completed flight training, and flew the T-38 for an adversary squadron at Langley Air Force Base. She later became a flight instructor, providing adversary...
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    Douglas F-4 Phantom II program manager. The following year he became a flight instructor and safety engineering officer at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia...
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  • the Cessna 177B Cardinal single-engine aircraft, piloted by her flight instructor, Joe Reid, crashed during a rainstorm immediately after takeoff from...
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    Father of Black Aviation. He earned the nickname "Chief" as chief flight instructor of the Tuskegee Airmen. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania to Iverson...
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