About Our Featured Expert ... Doug Stewart is a Master Certified Flight Instructor, Gold Seal Instructor, Designated Pilot Examiner and one of the top IFR flight instructors in the business. He specializes in instrument flight instruction and has delivered over 8000 hours of dual instruction and over 2000 hours of instrument dual to General Aviation pilots. He has received many awards and honors, including being named National Certified Flight Instructor of the Year in 2004.

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About this Workshop

GPS is a great tool and can reduce workload during an IFR flight. If used improperly, however, it can increase workload and lead to serious trouble. In this 10 minute workshop, Doug Stewart will provide operational tips to ensure your GPS is your ally. He’ll also point out the common mistakes that can get you in trouble.

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