Instruments AND Instincts
Are you a person that flies by the seat of your pants? Do you fly like Maverick in Top Gun where your instincts dominate? This is absolutely cool in the movies, but it kills pilots in real life and the ones that kills are the amateurs and the experienced professionals. It's called spatial disorientation. First, let me give you a definition. Spatial disorientation – It's the inability of a person to determine his true body position, motion, and altitude relative to the Earth or his surrounding...