Instrument Check Ride - What navigation equipment can I use ?

Jim Macklin wrote:
Of course a professional crew would not make such a mistake,
such mistakes as taking off on a runway 1/2 the required
length, or taking off with ice all over the airplane and
without turning the engine anti-ice on, or landing on a
short runway at Chicago, in a blizzard, or ...
Pilots are human beings, human beings make mistakes and
sometimes people die. Sometimes people die on nice clear
days.


Add ValueJet while you're at it.

Sarcasm aside, the stupid things done by airline pilots per takeoff and
landing, or whatever phase of flight, is a whole lot less than light
airplane driving. And, "G/A" is a B.S. category because that throws the
professional biz jet crew in with the ball player in New York.