by Matt | Feb 14, 2010 | Blog, Fun Flying
I don’t know how it happened. Somehow, a month has gone by since I’ve flown. When I realized this, I immediately scheduled the plane for a few hours. I don’t want to let time get away from me. I figured I would do some maneuvers and some landings....
by Matt | Jan 16, 2010 | Blog, Milestones
The check out flight for the Diamond went well enough that there wasn’t a question in my mind about taking my wife up. She would be my first passenger. I scheduled the plane for the afternoon and we set off for the flight school. I knew she was nervous and to...
by Matt | Jan 15, 2010 | Aircraft, Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
It’s been a busy couple of weeks and I haven’t flown since my check-ride. I got my plastic certificate recently and I was pleased to note that I really did pass and that I really am a pilot. The week before my check-ride, they decided to relocate the...
by Matt | Jan 1, 2010 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
The check ride began in a pretty typical fashion, which was I had to prove that I was qualified to be there and fly. Following the recommendations of the King Schools check ride DVD that I consulted, I came with several folders containing everything required for the...
by Matt | Jan 1, 2010 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
After 6 months of flying, I was ready for the check-ride. I’ve been ready since before Christmas, having completed my training on the 23rd. I scheduled my check-ride on the 28th. That day was quite interesting. I went to the flight school to check everything...
