A Pilot's Guide to Home Flight Simulators

The holidays are right around the corner, and if upgrading a home flight simulator setup made the list this year, there are a few things you should think about before you buy.

• What’s the primary goal of supplementing training with a simulator—earning a new certificate or rating, instrument currency, or ongoing proficiency?

• Is a custom-built, all-in-one, or certified simulator the best fit?

• What are the best ways to create real-world accuracy at little to no cost?

A Pilot’s Guide to Home Flight Simulators offers practical tips and advice on choosing and using a simulator for home-based training—whether for private pilot training, staying proficient, or flying for fun. Avoid common pitfalls and skip buyer’s remorse.

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