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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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There’s more than one way to keep an airplane ice-free ❄️✈️ . . . #AviationEducation #AntiIce #FlightTraining #AviationExplained #PilotLife
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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Ice doesn’t just stick to airplanes, it builds layer by layer! As supercooled droplets impact the surface they freeze on contact and quietly change the wing’s shape and performance. ❄️✈️ . . . #AviationWeather #AircraftIcing #WinterFlying #Aerodynamics #PilotLife
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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If you wouldn’t drive your car like this, you definitely shouldn’t fly it like this❗️Snow and ice don’t belong on airplanes, so clean it off before takeoff. 🛫 . . . #AviationSafety #DeIceBeforeFlight #WinterFlying #PilotLife #FlySmart
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
18 days
Touring the Piper Pilot 100i. Today we’re diving into one of the most modern trainers in the sky, from the glass cockpit to the little details that most people might not know! ✈️😄 . . . #PiperPilot100i #AviationQuirks #FlightTraining #GeneralAviation #PilotLife
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
20 days
The accelerator pump in a carburetor is one of those small systems that makes a huge difference, especially during rapid throttle changes. It’s rarely talked about, but it matters 📖 . . . #AviationKnowledge #PilotStuff #LearnToFly #AircraftSystems #ThingsPilotsShouldKnow
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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Ever wonder where the fuel in a small airplane actually goes? ⛽✈️ . . . #AviationExplained #GeneralAviation #HowPlanesWork #PilotLife #AviationEducation
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
26 days
Huge thanks to Tradewind Aviation for supporting the next generation of aviators. We’re proud to have you as part of the RedTail family. ✈️❤️ . . . #RedTailFlightAcademy #TradewindAviation #GoodspeedAirport #FuturePilots #AviationCommunity
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
28 days
Before the wheels leave the runway, the autopilot gets its check. ✔️ Smooth flights start on the ground. . . . #RedTailFlightAcademy #AutopilotTest #AvGeekLife #LearnToFly #FuturePilots
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
1 month
Ever wonder if pilots need a medical exam to fly? 🛩️ Here’s the breakdown of the 3 different aviation medicals and what each one allows you to do in the air. Clear, fast, and straight to the point! ✈️💡 . . . #PilotMedical #AviationBasics #LearnToFly #PilotLife #FlightTraining
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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🚨 Correction time! We said most airplanes don’t have mufflers… and guess what? We were WRONG. 😅✈️ Today we’re breaking it down 📖 . . . #AviationFacts #EngineExhaust #LearnWithPilots #AviationExplained #FlightTrainingTips
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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✈️ Ever wonder how a plane flies straight, level, and perfectly on course without the pilot touching the controls? 🤯 Today, we’re breaking down exactly how autopilot works! . . . #PilotLife #AviationExplained #Autopilot101 #LearnToFly #FlightTrainingTips
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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Think you need a mechanic for everything? ✈️ Here are the legal owner-performed maintenance tasks that save you money, keep your airplane sharp, and make you a smarter pilot. . . . #AircraftOwnerTips #PilotKnowledge #AviationMaintenance #FlySmart #GeneralAviation
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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Most people think the engine is the loudest part of an airplane… but the propeller actually makes more noise than the engine itself. . . . #AviationFacts #PropellerPower #PilotLife #FlightTraining #DidYouKnow
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
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A quick breakdown of what pilots need to stay current, what to expect during your BFR, and why it keeps you sharp, safe, and confident in the cockpit. 🛩️🔥 . . . #BiennialFlightReview #PilotLife #AviationEducation #StayCurrent #FlightTraining
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
1 month
From harvest feasts to a national holiday, here’s the real story behind Thanksgiving! 🦃 . . . #ThanksgivingHistory #ThanksgivingFacts #AmericanHistory #HistoryVideo #DidYouKnow #USAHeritage #HolidayOrigins
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
1 month
Sometimes you just have to hold steady until it’s your turn to shine! ✨ . . . #AviationLife #PilotLife #HoldingPattern #IFRTraining #FlyTheAirplane #AviateNavigateCommunicate #InstrumentFlying
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
2 months
Phil walks my brother through the basics of landing a nose-wheel airplane ✈️ . . . #FlightTraining #NoseWheelLanding #PilotLife #CFITips #StudentPilot #AviationLife #LearnToFly #LandingPractice #AviationEducation #PilotTraining
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
2 months
Choosing the right runway starts with one thing: the wind. 🌬️✈️ Learn how pilots read the windsock 😎 . . . #PilotTraining #Aviation101 #RunwaySelection #FlightBasics #LearnToFly #StudentPilot #AviationTips #AviationVideo #CFISkills #WindsockWisdom
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@redtailflight
redtailflightacademy
2 months
Learn how to set volume, adjust squelch, and tune frequencies so every call comes through loud and clear 🧼 . . . #AviationRadio #PilotTraining #StudentPilot #AviationBasics #RadioSquelch #TuneFrequencies #LearnToFly #PilotTips #CockpitSkills #Flying101
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