The weather was mostly nice today. Visibility wasn’t the best, but no worse than most of my other lessons. Winds were calm, which is always nice....
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Houston, we have a problem.
Nothing major, but the vacuum pump on the plane failed today in the middle of flight. More on that later. Last night, the forecast for this...
Continue reading...A Real Horizon
The weather could not have been better today. It was a little under 70 deg. at 7:30am and the forecast was for a clear day with...
Continue reading...Stall!
This morning the weather was very nice. There was a bit of fog early in the day, but it went away by the time we got...
Continue reading...Night ride
I haven’t ridden my motorcycle much lately; mostly because it has been too hot out during the day, and a lot of other stuff has been...
Continue reading...Fog
I had another flight scheduled this morning, but a dense fog made visibility less than a quarter mile into the late morning, so we had to...
Continue reading...First Takeoff and almost landing!
The weather was much better this evening. Not too hot, not too humid, fairly clear and only 4-5 knots of wind. After the usual weather and...
Continue reading...Poor weather… again.
I was scheduled to fly again this evening (not this morning as I previously wrote), but the weather wasn’t looking so good and there was a...
Continue reading...A little night flight!
Tonight’s lesson was scheduled from 6-8pm, so I left shortly after Aimee got home from work. The weather (finally) looked nice and clear and I was...
Continue reading...Bad Weather. No go.
This morning wasn’t looking so good outside. Visibility was anywhere from 3/4 to 1 1/4 miles … nowhere close to VFR minimums. After looking at the...
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