IM SAFE

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 — 10:00AM

Instructor: Tom Kramer

Lesson was canceled due to a fatigue-induced headache. It's important to remember 'IM SAFE'...

Illness - Is the pilot suffering from any illness or symptom of an illness which might affect them in flight?

Medication - Is the pilot currently taking any drugs (prescription or over-the-counter)?

Stress - Psychological or emotional factors which might affect the pilot's performance.

Alcohol - The pilot might want to consider their alcohol consumption within the last 8 to 24 hours.

Fatigue - Has the pilot had sufficient sleep and rest in the recent past?

Eating - Is the pilot sufficiently nourished?

To the sky...

Sarah