by Matt | Apr 28, 2010 | Aircraft, Photos, Reviews
Yesterday after lunch I made my way to DKX for an open house. A sales group from Atlanta (PDK I believe) brought a number of aircraft to show. They also had representatives on hand to discuss and for those so inclined buy the aircraft. Planes interest me in...
by Matt | Apr 26, 2010 | Fun Flying, Lessons
The practical test standards are FAA established standards for flight maneuvers required on check-rides. Each of these maneuvers are required because they elicit some sort of indication of the abilities of the applicant. There are many maneuvers that do not appear...
by Matt | Apr 23, 2010 | Lessons, Photos
“Caution wake turbulence” is a phrase I heard a lot in my flight training. It seemed like every time I went out to fly there were KC135s in the pattern. Wake turbulence is not something I want to encounter, so I paid attention in the ground school...
by Matt | Apr 21, 2010 | Blog, Fun Flying
I just received a notification from my flight school that there will be a TFR over Asheville this weekend. Apparently, POTUS and crew are coming to stay at the Grove Park Inn. This interests me somewhat, because if I had decided to fly to Asheville this weekend, I...
by Matt | Apr 19, 2010 | Blog, Fun Flying
As we approach the vacation season, I thought I might address a few interesting flying experiences. I would like to say that I’ve done all these things, but I will settle for saying that I want to do them. Some require little more than a few hours and some...
