Pilot Training Videos
Private Pilot Flight, Simulator & Ground training to obtain your FAA Private Pilot Certificate.
a Introduction Video
Intro
a Introduction Video
PITCH/ATTITUDE CONTROL
Stage 1-Lesson 2: Fundamental Pitch/Attitude Control
PVT-S1-L2B. Foundational Development of Aircraft Flight Control
ALTITUDE CONTROL
Stage1-Lesson 2: Basic Pitch Attitude Control for Altitude
Basic Pitch Attitude Control to maintain altitude. Private Pilot Flight...
YAW & ROLL AERODYNAMICS
Stage1-Lesson 3: Introduction to Basic Yaw & Roll Aerodynamics
Turn, Bank, and Pitch relationships. Compensating for the lack of...
ELEVATOR THROTTLE COORDINATION: Constant attitude
Stage1-Lesson 4: Introduction to Elevator Throttle Coordination
Developing your coordination between the elevator and throttle to maintain...
CLIMBING & DESCENDING TURNS
Stage1-Lesson 5 climbing & descending turns
SHORT FIELD TAKE-OFF
Stage1-Lesson 5: Short field take-off to a Vx, Vy, Cruise Climb
Take-Off and Vx, Vy, Cruise Climb
GROUND REFERANCE MANEUVERS
Stage1-Lesson 8: Elementary ground reference maneuvers
LANDING APPROACH
Stage1-Lesson 9: CAAPVAA Approach and Landing Technique
The tried and true CAAPVAA approach and landing technique. Mastering...
NORMAL TRAFFIC PATTERN
Stage 2-Lesson 3: Normal Traffic Pattern, Touch & Goes, Takeoffs & Landings
PILOTAGE: Short Cross-Country Flights
Stage 2: Lesson 6: Short, dual cross-country flights:
Dual cross-country flights to unfamiliar controlled and uncontrolled airports using...
PILOTAGE: Cross-Country Flights
Stage 2: Lesson 6A: Short, dual cross-country flights:
Dual cross-country flights to unfamiliar controlled and uncontrolled airports using...
VOR NAVIGATION
Stage 2-Lesson 8: VOR Navigation, Radio Navigation
VOR orientation and tracking and flying to another airport.
FLIGHT PLAN MONITORING, TRACKING, SCORING
Stage 2-Lesson 8: Flight Plan Scoring
CROSS-COUNTRY: KSNA to KRNM
Stage 2-Lesson 10: Short, dual cross-country flights:
Dual cross-country flights to unfamiliar controlled and uncontrolled airports using...
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Demonstrated concepts taught inflight and using simulators for optimum proficiency development.
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Why Learn This Way?
Learn directly from Captain Ed Valdez, a current DPE with over 45 years of professional flying experience.
Currently giving weekly checkrides. Captain Valdez offers current, relatable methods to help you learn, apply, and understand aviation principles. Unlike self-study or online ground schools, Captain Valdez provides in-depth & first-hand knowledge crucial for confident proficient flying. His pilots fly for all the major airlines, military, NASA, corporate, regional airlines, general aviation & more. His extensive experience includes serving as a United Airlines Pilot, Part-121 Airline Captain, Line-Check Airman, Level-D Simulator Instructor, Part-121 Director of Training, Active DPE & Instructor, CFI, CFII, MEI, College Professor & Department Chair, Corporate Pilot, Gulfstream Simulator & Ground instructor, with 9 type ratings & having trained thousands of pilots.