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Becoming A Pilot Podcast
Brought to you by Genesis Flight College, the Becoming a Pilot Podcast is your go-to source for practical advice, firsthand experiences, and expert insights on the path to becoming a pilot.
Hosted by Dave Angus, this podcast dives into every stage of the journey—from your first discovery flight to advanced training and career opportunities. Whether you're a student pilot, flight instructor, or looking to earn your next rating, we’re here to help you navigate the skies with confidence.
Tune in for conversations with industry professionals, training tips, and real-world stories from those who’ve been in your shoes. Ready to take the next step in your aviation journey? Let’s talk all things flying!
Becoming A Pilot Podcast
Ep. 21 - Human Factors Every New Pilot Should Know: Decision-Making, Mindset & Safer Flying
In this episode, Dave and Tyler take a deep dive into human factors—one of the most important elements of becoming a safe, capable pilot. They break down practical tools like the I’M SAFE checklist, the FOR-DEC decision-making model, and the three-strike rule, while sharing real-world examples that highlight how mindset, stress management, problem-solving, and situational awareness directly influence your performance in the air.
Whether you’re preparing for your first solo, working toward your CPL, or looking to strengthen your aeronautical decision-making, this episode will help you build the habits and awareness that make great pilots.