Ep. 67: How This CFI Beat Imposter Syndrome and Nailed His Checkrides
18 July 2025

Ep. 67: How This CFI Beat Imposter Syndrome and Nailed His Checkrides

Pilots Say What?

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In this episode of Pilot’s Say What?, CFI Ryan Whitaker returns to share what he’s learned since stepping into the right seat as an examiner. From the mental battles of imposter syndrome to the practical techniques for nailing a power-off 180, Ryan opens up about his growth, setbacks, and how he's preparing for the next big step in his aviation career.