Teardrop Holding Entries

Teardrop Holding Entries

  Behind the direct entry, the teardrop is probably the easiest holding entry to learn.  Even though it is one of the easiest holding entries, there is still a lot to know about teardrop entries. The basic teardrop entry has three phases: Track to the holding fix...
Parallel Holding Entries

Parallel Holding Entries

  Everyone hates parallel entries.  Almost every pilot will try to turn a parallel entry into a teardrop entry, just because they think the parallel is too difficult. It’s really not that hard, there are only 3 steps to fly a proper parallel entry: Track to...