Sixth Lesson

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...

Fifth Lesson

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...

Fourth Lesson

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...

Third Lesson

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...

Concerns

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...

Second Lesson

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...