***Link*** :: [Tips on Mountain Flying](https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/tips_on_mountain_flying.pdf) ***Description*** :: `= this.link` ***Author*** :: [[FAA Safety Team]] ***Related To***: [[Back to Basics - Tips to Mountain Flying]] #### Key Quotes * Mountain flying opens up new opportunities for the general aviation pilot for unique and interesting destinations, plus a view of spectacular scenery. * However, mountain flying, even more so than flight in the flatlands, is very unforgiving of poor training and planning. * This publication is not intended to be a complete mountain flying training course. Instead, it can be used as an overview before you take recognized training or a review afterward. #source