Ask a CFI: what should I do if the engine quits in flight?

Welcome to the second episode in our latest video series, Ask A Sporty’s CFI, where we talk to the 25 flight instructors we have on staff at Sporty’s Academy to get their tips for safer and smoother flying. Here we’re talking with Charlie Masters, a senior instructor at Sporty’s, who shares his tips on how to prepare for an off-airport landing. What actions should you first take after the engine quits? How do you set up for landing in a field? Charlie has answers.

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