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Christmas Eve NOTAM from Air Services
Air Services have issue a NOTAM (Notice to Airman) for Christmas Eve. You can find the general details here. Happy Christmas and safe flying
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Tweet Tweet
The time has come, I’m finally going to give Twitter a go. Its become obvious that the best way to keep in touch with what’s happening is to subscribe to the many twitter feeds of people, news agencies and companies … Continue reading
Study study study
Becoming a Private Pilot is not all just fun and flying with your head in the clouds. It is also about learning, observing and thinking ahead. It is those 4 things that are a big focus for me right now, … Continue reading
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Navigation Flying Lesson 3
The transition to Jandakot Flight Centre (JFC) has meant my flight training has picked up in pace massively. Lets just say this the last few weeks have been pretty intense. With the challenges at work being at an all time … Continue reading
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Lesson 23(a) – Pre-Area Solo check practice flight
Its a beautiful Saturday morning, 7am, the sky is clear, sun is out and I’m super excited. I could only get VH-IGX this morning, rather than my new favourite C152 at Air Australia, VH-AOH. Anyway, IGX had just had maintenance … Continue reading
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Lesson 21 – Crazy Crosswind Landings at Rottnest
Ok, I’m that far behind in my blog posts, its time to bring them upto date quickly. Will quickly cover off the Rotto cross winds. There is some good video footage of the landings at Rotto, but that will have … Continue reading
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Lesson 19 – Steep Turns and Spiral Dives
Coming off the back of an afternoon of formation flying, I was left wanting to get my pilots license completed more than ever! It will open the door to a stack of endorsements which I have in mind. To name … Continue reading
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Lesson 16 – More Crosswinds
Today was suppose to be my second solo flight… The gods weren’t agreeing though. It was simple really, the Air Australia policy is that it must be 8 knots or less for a pre-GFPT student to fly. With a solid … Continue reading
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Getting Ready for First Solo
Just about everything is in place except my ASIC security card hasn’t arrived yet. Technically it isn’t needed as Jandakot is not a security airport. The level 1 instructor told me I must have it before I can go solo. … Continue reading
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Lesson 12 – Survival (CrossWinds & Gusts at a rate of Knots)
Coming off the back of a busy week at work, flying this weekend was something to look forward to. It was all looking great, except the weather. Strong winds appeared on Saturday and then again this morning. The Bureau of … Continue reading
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