by Matt | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
Since I’ve started taking lessons the worst part about the weather has been some really hot days. This lesson was the first one that I worried that I might not get to fly. I checked the weather and it was close but the weather was just good enough. I wondered...
by Matt | Jul 1, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
My fifth lesson had me a little worried. This lesson is a transition point. From here on I am responsible for most of the radio communication. I knew this was coming and I realize it is silly but I was worried about it. I did my normal preflight. Everything was...
by Matt | Jun 24, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
Today was my fourth lesson. I knew ahead of time what we would be covering today and I had done my best to study it. Unfortunately it is a little hard to study slow flight, stalls, and steep turns without flying the maneuvers. I did my best, which amounted to...
by Matt | Jun 19, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
I had my third lesson today. I was concerned that the weather might not work out as it has stormed every day this week. When I checked the radar and forcast this morning however, it was perfectly clear. The only thing that worried me was the temperature was supposed...
by Matt | Jun 15, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
I think I’m going to have to work on my schedule. I enrolled in the online scheduling and it looks like Josh and the plane are booked pretty much solid for almost the next two weeks. I managed to slip in on Friday afternoon. Hopefully I can work out a...
by Matt | Jun 10, 2009 | Blog, Flight Training, Lessons
I had my second lesson today. I scheduled it in the morning at about 10. I had no idea what to expect I just knew that I was exceptionally excited. I showed up early so that I had time to debox my new headset (a Softcomm C-40s – more about that later) and...