Showing posts with label KVLL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label KVLL. Show all posts
Sunday, July 07, 2024

Saturday Flyday - IFR Flying With Mr. B.

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This morning I got up and headed to the airport. I was going to fly the Archer, but I don't have my key back from when i dropped the pla...
Tuesday, July 05, 2022

Flying IFR - Lesson 58 - Now With Actual Spatial Disorientation

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So today clouds were kinda low and started getting lower as we flew. The examiner had announced the route we would take for the checkride, a...
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Friday, June 17, 2022

Flying IFR - Lesson 55 - Pre-Checkride Practice, Now With Lotsa Holds

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Had N1689H this morning as they switched me to it form my much preferred N8570F (the plane I'm taking the checkride in) so it would a be...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Flying: A Short Fun Practice Flight

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Beautiful day today, but it was rather bumpy and gusty once airborne. A few clouds just above 3500 made 3000 all sorts of bumpy. Runway 27R ...
Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Flying IFR - Lesson 53 - More Approaches

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Today's plan was of course, more approaches. Decided to do the Troy/KVLL to practice for the checkride as that tends to be the destinati...
Friday, April 08, 2022

Flying IFR - Lesson 49 - Real IMC

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Got stuck with N1689H yet again.  Seat was f-ed up as usual low and liked to release backwards, mis-rigged with a neat left-turning tendency...
Friday, December 03, 2021

Flying IFR - Lesson 39 - IFR And Landing 1000

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Well this lesson while sucky, ended in a nice milestone. The milestone being that it was my 1,000th landing. Weather was MVFR-IFR with repor...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Flying IFR - Lesson 22 - You Guessed It, More And Different Approaches

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A small change of pace this lesson. I got to the airport and did the preflight for N1689H.   I then met up with Kevin and he told me we woul...
Friday, July 09, 2021

Flying IFR - Lesson 11 - More And New Approaches, Plus Being Ignored By Detroit Approach

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For Lesson 11, I had Reese as my instructor as Kevin was off on a King Air charter. Reese was rather nice and knew his stuff. The plan was f...
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Tuesday, June 08, 2021

Flying IFR - Lesson 7- Approaches

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Plan of the day was approaches - 3 different approaches at three different airports. I was going to experience some massive task saturation....
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