Every year, weather-related decisions are one of the leading causes of general aviation accidents — and almost all of them share the same root mistake. In this video, I break down the #1 weather error I see student pilots make, why it happens, and exactly how to avoid it before it catches you off guard.

Whether you're in primary training or getting ready for your checkride, this is something your instructor may not have told you directly — but needs to.

What you'll learn:

- The most common weather misjudgment student pilots make

- Why it's so easy to fall into this trap (even with a good briefing)

- The decision-making habit that will protect you every single flight