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VFR Pilot Upset Training

Course Description

This course is designed for VFR pilots of all skill levels seeking comprehensive upset and stall/spin upset awareness, prevention, and recovery training. Through ground, flight, and post-flight instruction, you’ll develop a deep understanding of stalls, unusual attitudes, and developed spin dynamics and how to solve these conditions through proven prevention and recovery techniques. You will also receive insight on the basics of all-altitude maneuvering to reinforce your upset prevention and recovery skills.

  • 2.5-Day Course
  • 4 Flights

Available Enhancements

Advanced Spin Enhancement

Augment core UPRT knowledge and skills with a customized advanced spin awareness, prevention, and recovery session focusing on aerodynamic factors, dynamic properties, certification impacts, various recovery alternatives, and specific details related to the aircraft you typically fly.

Aerobatics Enhancement

Enhance your UPRT skills with basic aerobatics instruction designed to increase aircraft handling. Typical maneuvers include various rolls, loops, half Cuban eights, and spins, as well as the hammerhead turn, Immelmann, split S, tail slide, avalanche, and other optional freestyle aerobatics.

Formation Enhancement

This introduction to formation principles, techniques, and flight discipline is ideal for pilots of any aircraft type who perform flight test chases, air-to-air photography, cross-country ferry flights with multiple aircraft, or those who want to experience the manual handling challenges inherent to maneuvering relative to another aircraft.


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