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Posts with the category “pilots”

You’ve Checked the Aircraft—Now Check Yourself: The I’M SAFE Checklist for Pilot Readiness for Flight
by Christopher Conti on March 22nd, 2026
Pilots and other aviation professionals are very familiar with checklists—organized and systematic processes that minimize the chances of mishaps.And while it can be argued that a checklist is only as good as its ease of use, the relevance of the information/task being ‘checked’, they still remain a vital component in supporting aviation safety.Pilot readiness and fitness for flight are critical, ...  Read More
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FAA Starts New Year With New Color Vision Testing Standards
by Christopher T Conti, FAA Senior AME on February 25th, 2025
Effective January 1st, 2025, the FAA Color Vision Testing (CVT) standards changed. Now, only specifically designated and approved computer-based color vision screening tests will be acceptable for pilot exams. Here is what pilots and airman candidates need to know.  Read More
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Mindset Matters in Helping Youth Athletes Get the Most From Participation
March 28th, 2026
You’ve Checked the Aircraft—Now Check Yourself: The I’M SAFE Checklist for Pilot Readiness for Flight
March 22nd, 2026
Built Different: Why Proper Evaluation After Illness & Injury Matters for Athletes
March 22nd, 2026
"High" Ankle Injuries in Soccer
March 18th, 2026
Asleep At the Controls: Obstructive Sleep Apnea & What Pilots Need to Know
March 16th, 2026

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 2026
 March
The Youth Sports Burnout Problem and a Script That Can HelpAsleep At the Controls: Obstructive Sleep Apnea & What Pilots Need to Know"High" Ankle Injuries in SoccerBuilt Different: Why Proper Evaluation After Illness & Injury Matters for AthletesYou’ve Checked the Aircraft—Now Check Yourself: The I’M SAFE Checklist for Pilot Readiness for FlightMindset Matters in Helping Youth Athletes Get the Most From Participation
 2025
 February
FAA Starts New Year With New Color Vision Testing StandardsUnleashing the Super-Power of Sleep for Young Athletes
 2024
 March
AME-Assisted Special Issuance: What Airmen Candidates Need to KnowThe Eyes Have It: Color Vision Deficiencies and the FAARecovery StrategiesMy Aching Muscles

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