Flight Tips and Forms

In this section, EFA will post articles and guides to help make you a safer pilot.  We encourage you to read Marc Nathanson’s “Customer Read File” (CRF) articles on flight operations, and be sure to review our operational guides for “Winter Operations” and “Parking Your Aircraft”.

Customer Read Files by Marc Nathanson:

You Have The Power (to go around).pdf
Checklists Are Good.pdf
Cats And Dogs.pdf

Ramp Operations Guidelines:

Using The Tow Bar.pdf

Flight Planning: 

Flight Planning Form.pdf

Fly Friendly and Noise Abatement:

EFA Practice Areas.pdf
Noise Abatement Procedures.pdf

Aircraft Procedure Information:

Autopilot Basics for KAP140 (PDF)
C172 Traffic Pattern Procedures (PDF)
C182 Traffic Pattern Procedures (PDF)
BE76 Duchess Traffic Pattern Procedures (PDF)