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In aviation safety, pilots learn the acronym IMSAFE as a simple, yet powerful, tool to
conduct a personal wellness assessment before every flight. Flight schools like Epic recommend using it as an “aviation IMSAFE checklist” to help avoid human‑factor risk whether flying civil or commercial. What Does IMSAFE Stand For? The IMSAFE FAA meaning stands for the...

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Spatial disorientation is a leading factor in numerous aviation accidents and continues to challenge pilots despite technological advancements. Defined as a condition in which a pilot’s perception of direction does not agree with reality, spatial disorientation often arises in conditions with reduced visual references, such as instrument meteorological con...

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2025 in Review Since Epic’s founding in 1999, we have experienced many changes as we’ve grown from a single flight school in New Smyrna Beach, Florida to an academy of 10 flight schools and 2 aircraft mechanic schools. In 2025, we experienced significant achievements and wish to thank our students, staff, instructors, and the aviation community for this sh...

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Understanding how to safely and effectively navigate a holding pattern is essential, whether during instrument approaches, IFR en route delays, or during emergency procedures. Mastery of this topic is not only a critical skill assessed during the checkride for an instrument rating, but it’s also part of everyday flight operations governed by FAA regulation...

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What is a flat spin? A flat spin is a dangerous and often unrecoverable flight condition where an airplane spins while maintaining a relatively flat pitch attitude. Unlike a normal spin, where the aircraft descends nose-down in a steep spiral, a flat spin involves a nearly horizontal attitude, making recovery extremely difficult. Understanding the meaning,...

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