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Instrument Maneuver Spotlight: Missed Approach from a Circling

Few scenarios demand quicker thinking than a missed approach from a circling approach. You’re low, close to the airport, and transitioning from visual references back to instruments all while not aligned with the runway. In this spotlight, we’ll show you how to execute the maneuver smoothly and within standards.

IFR Challenge: Anticipation Near Anaheim—Enter for a Chance to Win a $1,000 Sporty’s Gift Card

In this sample IFR Mastery scenario, you’re in the cockpit of a pilot flying a Trinidad on a short IFR trip in Southern California. Cleared on a TEC route, the departure includes a turn to the PDZ VOR—but stronger winds increase groundspeed and trigger early GPS turn anticipation. With the airplane ready to turn before the fix and no contact with ATC, you’re forced to make a quick decision.

Instrument Maneuver Spotlight: Missed Approach from a Circling

Few scenarios demand quicker thinking than a missed approach from a circling approach. You’re low, close to the airport, and transitioning from visual references back to instruments all while not aligned with the runway. In this spotlight, we’ll show you how to execute the maneuver smoothly and within standards.

IFR Challenge: Anticipation Near Anaheim—Enter for a Chance to Win a $1,000 Sporty’s Gift Card

In this sample IFR Mastery scenario, you’re in the cockpit of a pilot flying a Trinidad on a short IFR trip in Southern California. Cleared on a TEC route, the departure includes a turn to the PDZ VOR—but stronger winds increase groundspeed and trigger early GPS turn anticipation. With the airplane ready to turn before the fix and no contact with ATC, you’re forced to make a quick decision.