How to Leverage a Simulator for Flight Training
using a simulator for private pilot training while avoiding the drawbacks
There’s significant debate on how much, or even if, a student pilot should use a simulator for flight training.1 They are a fun and inexpensive way to practice, but they can build bad habits.
This post highlights a few private pilot lessons where a flight sim can be beneficial, and a few areas where it can be problematic.2
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