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As the Beacon Turns #75: Mistakes Are Good!
Most pilots hate to make mistakes. Aside from the obvious dangers of getting hurt or killed, the damage to one’s pride prevents most pilots from stopping to contemplate the advantages of making (safe) mistakes. AVweb’s Michael Maya Charles is back in the simulator and (mostly) enjoying learning from his mistakes.
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Key Takeaways:
- Pilots typically avoid admitting mistakes due to pride and the inherent dangers associated with errors in aviation.
- The article advocates for the advantages of making and learning from "safe mistakes."
- The author demonstrates this principle by actively learning from errors encountered in a flight simulator.
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