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Jamie Beckett

Getting serious about the future

By Jamie Beckett · March 10, 2020 ·

Your community could emulate St. Simons Island’s success by developing your own aviation career fair at your airport.

Sticks and yokes and wardrobe malfunctions

By Jamie Beckett · March 3, 2020 ·

If you haven’t flown behind a stick, try it. You just might like it. But choose your wardrobe carefully. It matters.

The perfect airplane

By Jamie Beckett · February 25, 2020 ·

Both the C-150 and the J-3 were the perfect airplane — at least for a time they were.

A flight review to remember

By Jamie Beckett · February 18, 2020 ·

A flight review in a 1941 Stearman PT-17 bring some lessons and some proud moments.

Up, up, and away

By Jamie Beckett · February 11, 2020 ·

The Aspiring Aviators Aero Club was formed to support, encourage, inspire, and mentor high school students as they explore their interest in aviation.

Inattention to detail

By Jamie Beckett · February 4, 2020 ·

How we handle the distraction is far more important than the distraction itself. And that’s something worth thinking about and planning for.

Flipping the script

By Jamie Beckett · January 28, 2020 ·

Building an aircraft doesn’t have to be difficult. There will be challenges, sure. But help is always available.

There is no magic in the dirt

By Jamie Beckett · January 21, 2020 ·

I sincerely hope you make the right choice. And here’s a hint: That choice doesn’t involve sitting around a coffee urn bitching about what’s wrong and whose fault it is.

Reflections on a career-making ticket

By Jamie Beckett · January 14, 2020 ·

In the pantheon of happy accidents that have occurred over the course of my life, becoming a certificated flight instructor is easily in the Top Five.

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