The U.K. PPL - Private Pilots Licence Podcast ✈️

Navigation Part 10 – Correcting for Errors

The U.K. PPL - Private Pilots Licence Podcast ✈️

Show Notes

In this episode, we explore how to detect, understand, and correct navigation errors in flight. From timing and heading mistakes to wind drift, compass deviation, and altimeter inaccuracies — learn how pilots identify when things don’t add up and how to get back on track safely and confidently.

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