“Get on the gauges, you’re going to feel a little bump.” These were the words of my CFII (certified flight instructor-instrument) the first time he took me into the clouds. He is ex-Air Force and ...

Prioritize "Aviate" by patiently establishing and stabilizing the aircraft in a safe climb (power, pitch, trim, configuration) before other tasks, as rushing can lead to loss of control. For "Navigate ...