Category Archives: cessna 152

Solo? Not today…

The gods were against us today. It started badly, I woke with a sore head. Few too drinks the night before. Then when I got to the airport Adam says, we haven’t done weights and balance. Its a pre-requesite to … Continue reading

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Lesson 12 – “Crosswind” landing video

Here’s the video of the landings from Lesson 12.  Also note the close call with another aircraft on final…

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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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>30 degree turns

>Been a little over a week and Christmas out of the way, took the opportunity of the two public holidays this week to fit in a couple of lessons.  Yesterday was medium turns. Back with Adam again and in VH-IGX. … Continue reading

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