Paula's discovery flight - Private Pilot Training Tips with Spencer Suderman (episode 4)

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What should you expect on your first flight lesson? Sporty’s has once again partnered with airshow pilot and flight instructor Spencer Suderman, this time for a new video series to answer questions like that. Each video addresses common flight training questions, including the basics of airplane control and how to make better landings. Suderman shares practical tips throughout, including during an actual lesson with a flight student.

In this episode, Spencer takes Paula (a new student pilot) out for her first flight lesson in a Cessna 172. You'll see what it's like to learn the basics of airplane control and how your CFI will coach you along the way to make each lesson a fun learning experience.

00:00 Introduction
00:48 Learning to taxi
03:55 Takeoff
06:41 Straight and Level
08:01 How to turn the airplane
14:51 Climbs and descents
17:17 Approach and landing

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