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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: May 2007
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Sunday, May 27, 2007. The Stallion and the Hen. Flight hours: 1.3. Aviation Reading: Aviation Magazines. It was just one of those nights. I went out on the town with a few friends and before I knew it, plans were in place for later that weekend to take a few chicks for a flight around Sydney. During the phases of Vict...
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: October 2007
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Sunday, October 21, 2007. Flight hours: 5.2. I didn't stay for the full event (Friday to Sunday), instead I took my father out for the Saturday which materialised from a rather quick and random comment I made to him just two days prior "I might go flying out bush on the weekend, want to come? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: July 2007
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Monday, July 02, 2007. Aviation Reading: Aviation Magazines. The software I use is AirNav VFR from Sentient Software. Below is a planned route. I simply opened the three charts to determine the best route (WAC, VNC and VTC), double clicked on Bankstown for takeoff and proceeded to mark my route via easily identify...
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: April 2007
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Monday, April 23, 2007. Flight hours: 0.3 (air switch time). Aviation Reading: Killing Zone: How and why pilots die. Soon after, we took off and straight into fairly crap visibility above 1000 feet. I would have estimated a distance of around 6 kilometres by this stage and in haze. It certainly looked much bet...After...
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: May 2011
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Thursday, May 26, 2011. Ready for the FAA Checkride. I already have my Australia privileges recognized here in the States (which grants me an FAA certificate). This allows me to fly as long as my medical and flight review is valid. Due to the extra complexity in gaining new ratings and certificates as well as owning a...
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: Ready for the FAA Checkride
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Thursday, May 26, 2011. Ready for the FAA Checkride. I already have my Australia privileges recognized here in the States (which grants me an FAA certificate). This allows me to fly as long as my medical and flight review is valid. Due to the extra complexity in gaining new ratings and certificates as well as owning a...
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: June 2011
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Just finished doing 4.7 hours with Bruce to get my tailwheel endorsement out of Wings Field (KLOM). Have to say he is a great bloke and good to work with in completing this endorsement in the Citabria he has access to. Currently $183 per hour for the plane and Bruce. Wednesday, June 08, 2011.
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: June 2007
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Thursday, June 14, 2007. How to win friends and influence people. Flight hours: 1.1. Aviation Reading: Aviation Magazines. Or should that title say, influence managers? Terry has his Private Pilots license in the U.S, however he has not exercised those rights in over 7 years. I let Terry fly for around 25 minu...We di...
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot: December 2007
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The flying adventures of an Aussie pilot. An IT geek by day, something else by mid-afternoon. Blogging the chronicles of my aviation life. Keywords: Pilot Aviation Flying Aircraft Airplane. Saturday, December 08, 2007. Flight hours: 4.4. You may recall that the engine was well over TBO and although performing strongly, it was time to use the insurance money to buy a new engine. The decision was made to move to a Penn Yan beast, which also requires a new prop. Who cares? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
