Rod Machado's Instrument Pilot's Handbook Updates
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UPDATES FOR THE INSTRUMENT PILOT'S HANDBOOK
Update 11-21-2022
Chapter 8: I've updated the BasicMed section to reflect the allowance for pilots operating under BasicMed to act as a safety pilot without having to also act as PIC of the flight.
Update Issued on 8-23-2022
Chapter-15, Page 15-8
The highlighted item below has changed from Section E to Section M.
Update Issued on 8-23-2022
Chapter-13, Page 13-24
The highlighted section below shows the change from D to FDC NOTAMS.
Update Issued on 8-13-2022
Chapter-4, Page 4-36 and 4-40:
The "E" in the IMSAFE checklist should stand for "Emotion" not "Eating."
Update Issued on 8-13-2022
Chapter-8, Page 8-25, Chapter 15, Page 15-8, Chapter 16, Page 16-28/29:
All instances where I mentioned that Non-standard Alternate Minimums are located in "Section E" of the TPP booklet have been changed to "Section M" of the TPP booklet.
Update Issued on 2-20-2022
Chapter-6, Page 6-2, Changes made in text as shown below.
Update Issued on 1-31-2022
Update all Area Navigation graphics in Chapter 5, Electronic Navigation.
Pages 5-38 through 5-47 now have a GPS more similar to the Garmin 530 WAAS based GPS unit.
Changes Issued on 1-15-2022
Chapter 16, Page 16-36/2nd column/3rd paragraph. Changes made to requirements associated with the "Abbreviated IFR Departure Clearance."
Changes Issued on 12-24-2021
Chapter 8, Page 8-8. The word "Class" was added after "Category."
Changes Issued on 12-10-2021
Chapter 5 Electronic Navigation
GPS graphics updated to more closely reflect Garmin's 530 WAAS GPS.
Change: Issued on 11-14-2021
Chapter-3, Page 4-30
The highlighted (magenta) text is the correct text.
Change: Issued on 7-16-2021
Chapter-13, Page 13-17
The text shown in pink in the picture below is the corrected text for Page 13-17.
Change: Issued on 6-20-2021
Chapter-17, Page 17-5, Figure 7: Graphic Below Changed
Graphic changed to accurately reflect that no clearance is required to hold short of the runway approach area hold lines (since it is a taxiway--Delta) unless ATC specifically requests that you hold at these solid double-yellow lines.
Chapter-8, Page 6-41, Figure 52 correction:
Graphic #1 incorrectly shows that ADS-B is required below the lateral limits of Class B and C airspace (it's not). Graphic #2 correctly shows the ADS-B requirement. Please correct this in your book.
Graphic #1
Graphic #2
Changes to the Instrument Pilot's Handbook on 10-29-2020
Figure 20 on Page 17-11 is shown below. Figure 19 was incorrectly placed in Figure 20's slot. .
Changes to the Instrument Pilot's Handbook on 08-28-2020
Page 6-5: Change the values in your book to those circled in magenta.
Changes to the Instrument Pilot's Handbook on 07-26-2020
Page 8-24: Insert at bottom of page has been updated and reads as follows:
Page 12-8: Please correct your text. The correct words are highlighted in the graphic below:
Changes to the Instrument Pilot's Handbook on 07-9-2020
Page 8-7 in Chapter 8: The following "highlighted" change was made to the graphic at the bottom of this page. I removed the part that suggested an instructor is required to be present when using a FFS/ATD/FTD (sim) to gain or regain your currency.
Changes to the Instrument Pilot's Handbook on 05-25-2020
Page 7-16: The following "highlighted" change was made to the insert at the bottom of this page:
Page 11-27: The following change was made to the text in column one of this page:
