by Richard Brown | Oct 30, 2016 | Flightseeing, Local
My oldest son wasn’t able to go flying with us last week because he couldn’t find anyone to change shifts at work. That just meant that I had to go flying again this weekend so I could take him up. I had originally scheduled to rent a plane this Saturday...
by Richard Brown | Oct 22, 2016 | $100 Burger Runs, Local
My wife has only flown with me once, and that was on my discovery flight. The discovery flight was to have been a flight over to Catalina Island and back, but it was socked in so we made it a local flight which then turned into a training flight. Those of you that...
by Richard Brown | Oct 15, 2016 | Flight Training
The day is finally here! When this was scheduled a few weeks ago it seemed so far away… It was hard to believe as I was driving to the airport that by this afternoon I was very likely going to have my Private Pilot Certificate (unless something completely...
by Richard Brown | Oct 9, 2016 | Flight Training
My final preparations at the school have taken place prior to my check-ride. (It would be inaccurate to say it was my final preparation as there will be ongoing studying throughout the week). Saturday I went out to the school to get in some pattern work and brush up...
by Richard Brown | Oct 2, 2016 | Flight Training
This could be it, the last time I fly with my CFI before my check-ride. It is odd to think about that possibility. I arrived at the airport a little early as usual and found my CFI waiting for me in the lounge. We chatted a little about my stage check the previous...
