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Miniposts- AirVenture edition

Posted in Flight, Miniposts, tagged , , on 29 Jul 2008 | No Comments »

Margaret Ringenberg passed away while attending OskKosh
obit, Ft. Wayne article
Girls Can Fly- Margaret Ringenberg’s site
WhiteKnightTwo debuted at AirVenture
NASA exhibit at OshKosh

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Last day

Posted in Flight, House and Home, The Pack, tagged , , on 15 Apr 2008 | No Comments »

Our last California day was pretty darn lazy. We got up late, ate leftover pizza, packed and headed to the airport. The walk from our hotel to the nearest train station seemed much shorter, either from having walked so much more the other days or because it was daylight and warm. Yay!
Then to the airport! [...]

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Atlanta air

Posted in Flight, the ATL on 17 Jul 2007 | No Comments »

Since the weather was good last night, we did a short, spur-of-the-moment x-country to Fulton County. It gave me some great practice with talking to Atlanta departure and some pretty good shots of downtown. Plus, the Peachtree VOR was picking up and sending out some radio station. It was interesting to turn final after the [...]

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Night flight

Posted in Flight, the ATL on 21 Jun 2007 | No Comments »

Last night, we took care of the rest of the required instument work and the 10 night landings. (Every time we fly IFR, it’s a gorgeous evening with excellent visibility. VFR flights bring in the haze.) During most of the landings, we were the only aircraft around. Then, as we climbed out after landing #6, [...]

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Fun

Posted in Flight on 18 Jun 2007 | No Comments »

It’s always a fun flight when you get to play chicken with a Cessna Citation (jet).

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Flying and photos

Posted in Flight on 18 Jun 2007 | No Comments »

My flight to Macon this weekend went very well- I’ve got my signoff to do my solo cross-country! (This cross-country for flight training is defined as 150nm total, with at least one leg over 50nm.) On this one, I get to decide where I’m going. I could go back to Macon (a safe choice, since [...]

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Every time I start taking lessons…

Posted in Flight, Personals on 11 Jun 2007 | No Comments »

…it seems like I lose my shirt tail in short order.

Now that I’ve got a current endorsement in my log book, the race is on to take the written test before I complete my flight requirements.
Comments:

Eva Says:
June 13th, 2007 at 9:02 Yay! It sounds super exciting, and I am glad you posted a link [...]

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