CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 34

CHIEF'S CORNER
SAFETy QUIZ
I REALLY ADMIRE PEOPLE WHO CAN KEEP THEMSELVES SO ORGANIZED
THAT THEY NEVER APPEAR TO BE UNDER PRESSURE TO GET THINGS
DONE. Work projects, household projects, vacations, important events,
and celebrations never seem to be done at the last minute and they are
accomplished with grace and ease. Children get to where they need to be
with what they need for the activity, work deadlines are never in doubt, and
even time off is not seemingly spent thinking about what is due next.
Candidly, that's not me. " Hi, I'm John, and I am a procrastinator. " I kid myself
that I work better under pressure-maybe so-but it would be nice to not have
to do that. I've gotten better over the years, but I still have lots of work to do
to keep ahead of all my tasks, activities, flight instruction, organizations, and
family obligations. I'm still searching for the elusive best way to get this done
and the best system to keep things on track.
One thing that I've learned not to procrastinate on is my CFI renewal.
In my job here at the AOPA Air Safety Institute, I see a lot of last-minute
finishers in our eFIRC. The last night of every month, I am up until
midnight (Eastern!) waiting for CFIs to finish the renewal course before
time runs out. Just think: If you complete your flight instructor renewal
course before your CFI certificate expires, you won't have to take a
reinstatement checkride to renew it!
JUST THINK: IF YOU COMPLETE YOUR FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR RENEWAL
COURSE BEFORE YOUR CFI CERTIFICATE EXPIRES, YOU WON'T HAVE TO
TAKE A REINSTATEMENT CHECKRIDE TO RENEW IT!
The FAA gives us a window of opportunity to complete the renewal
requirements and maintain our same expiration month. As an example, my

CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2

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CFItoCFI Newsletter—Volume 14 Issue 2
CFI Notes
From the Editor: Night Flying and Black Hole Departures
Reduce Checkride Rejections—Implement Folder Audits
ASI Message: Simple Stuff—What Am I Messing Up?
CFI News
CFI Tips: Building Block Benefits
New CFI: What's the Rush?—Linger Longer at the Airport
Checkride Checklist: DPE Answers for Students and CFIs
Accident Case Study: Risk Stacking
Chart Challenge: PAVE PAWS
There I Was...: Nosewheel Nightmare
You Can Fly: The 2024 Flight Training Experience Survey—Don't Miss Out!
Safety Quiz: Spatial Disorientation
CFI Tools: Teaching Collision Avoidance Part 2—Gamifying Situational Awareness
Chief's Corner: A Window of Opportunity—Use It Wisely During Your FIRC Renewal
ASI Safety Tip: Box the Controls
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - CFItoCFI Newsletter—Volume 14 Issue 2
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - CFI Notes
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - From the Editor: Night Flying and Black Hole Departures
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 4
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - Reduce Checkride Rejections—Implement Folder Audits
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 6
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 7
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 8
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 9
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - ASI Message: Simple Stuff—What Am I Messing Up?
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 11
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - CFI News
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 13
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 14
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 15
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - CFI Tips: Building Block Benefits
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 17
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 18
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - New CFI: What's the Rush?—Linger Longer at the Airport
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 20
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - Checkride Checklist: DPE Answers for Students and CFIs
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 22
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 23
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - Accident Case Study: Risk Stacking
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 25
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - Chart Challenge: PAVE PAWS
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - There I Was...: Nosewheel Nightmare
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - You Can Fly: The 2024 Flight Training Experience Survey—Don't Miss Out!
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 29
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - Safety Quiz: Spatial Disorientation
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - CFI Tools: Teaching Collision Avoidance Part 2—Gamifying Situational Awareness
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 32
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - Chief's Corner: A Window of Opportunity—Use It Wisely During Your FIRC Renewal
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 34
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 35
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - 36
CFI-to-CFI Newsletter - Volume 14 Issue 2 - ASI Safety Tip: Box the Controls
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