From the past written exam questions published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, I will explain ...

Question: I'm a student pilot with about five hours experience and yesterday the CFI distracted me and, when I looked away, he reset the altimeter so it was a couple of hundred feet off. Of course, I ...

The article underscores the critical importance of accurate altimeter settings in aviation, referencing a 1995 MD-83 incident where an incorrect QFE setting and unupdated altimeter contributed to an ...

ATC reads your aircraft's altitude from the transponder, which broadcasts pressure altitude (referenced to 29.92 Hg), not your altimeter's Kollsman window setting. While ATC doesn't see your specific ...