Quick Decision Needed — IFR Mastery Scenario

Quick Decision Needed

#53 | JUNE 2018

You're the pilot of a well-equipped Cirrus SR22, complete with weeping-wing anti-icing. It's a seriously capable airplane, but ice caught you by surprise and isn't shedding as you would expect. You're over unfriendly terrain and need to make some choices quickly. What will your decision be?

Wally Moran

Wally Moran is a retired airline captain and spent much of his career as a training instructor and check airman on aircraft including the Boeing 747 and 767. He has held a flight instructor certificate for over 50 years. He is a former FAA DPE for airplanes from single engine to Multi-Engine ATP and gliders. Wally has been awarded the FAA Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award and is designated a Master CFI by the National Association of Flight Instructors. In 2017 Wally was elected to the NAFI Flight Instructor’s Hall of Fame.