When I was a student pilot, my Certified Flight Instructor (“CFI”) drilled into me to never get caught sitting “fat and happy.” Generally, sitting “fat and happy” was likely to occur when we were in stable air with extensive visibility. In those conditions, it’s easy for a pilot to let his guard down and enjoy the scenery. But conditions can change in a…
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