Avoid These Pilot Errors! | 2025 FAR Changes, CFI Privileges & TEM Explained

In this episode of the VSL Aviation Podcast, Seth Lake covers a variety of key aviation topics and answers listener questions. We kick things off with Threat and Error Management (TEM) and how to apply it in your daily flying. Then we dive into clarifying CFI responsibilities, discuss updates to the 2025 FAR/AIM, and wrap up with insights on CFI privileges. Whether you're a student, instructor, or experienced pilot, there's something here for you. Chapters: 01:30 TEM 11:37 What should I be teaching as a CFI? 28:48 Stall and Spin awareness training 34:34 Alternate Static Source Info 40:33 2025 FAR/AIM Updates 43:03 Privileges and Limitations 47:51 Open Discussion Join the conversation on Discord or submit your questions at VSL.aero. Join the VSL Discord Community: https://discord.gg/46zt3N8ckx