Check Ride Stage Check

First things first, I have my actual check-ride scheduled! October 15th. Today was my stage check with a different CFI, just to see if I’m ready for my check-ride. It would have been a great day to fly a glider, more on that later. I left home a little early to...

Pre-Phase Check Flight

I am getting close, which is very exciting. I took a look at my logbook and realized that I haven’t flow maneuvers/stalls since July 3rd, 76 days and 25.1 hours of flying ago. My plan for today’s flight was to work through all the maneuvers, some extra...

FAA Knowledge Test – Passed

I’m continuing to march along and check off the requirements needed to take my check ride. This morning I took and passed my knowledge test. I’m not a stranger to testing. I just finished up a BS in Accounting and tested out of three different classes on...

Some Days Are More Work and Less Play

Yesterday I received a call from the school that my CFI was sick and they needed to reschedule me. They gave me the option of flying with a different CFI, flying solo, or scheduling a different day. The plan was to go through maneuvers to see where I was in my...