by Matt | May 17, 2010 | Blog, Fun Flying, Milestones, Photos
My parents recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. They aren’t big on gifts and things. Well, long story short, Mom got a new convertible this year that she’s calling a gift and she wanted to do something special for Dad. What could be more...
by Matt | Apr 11, 2010 | Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Photos
I went to DKX for East Tennessee Wings 201o. It is an annual event which allows pilots to come together and earn credits from the FAA Wings program. There is lots of food, hangar flying, learning, and free flight instruction. The idea is that you can come and...
by Matt | Mar 7, 2010 | Blog, Fun Flying, Milestones
Since I already plan to get an instrument rating, I decided that I needed to start building cross country time. I’ll probably do quite a few short cross countries before I do anything long. I have these ideas floating around, but I don’t know about taking...
by Matt | Dec 1, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
Flight Planning at SkyVector.com An element of my training that had until now been overlooked was my night flying. There are several night flying requirements in the Private Pilot curriculum including: 3 hours of required night flying, 10 take offs and landings to a...
