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Tag Archives: Cessna 152
Lesson 25/26 – First and Second Training Area Solo Flights
A beautiful day in Perth today set the backdrop for for an even better day of flying. Arriving at Jandakot Airport today for my scheduled 8am flight, I was straight out to do my pre-flight checks. There was an eager, … Continue reading
Posted in cessna 152, Jandakot, Pilot License, Solo
Tagged Area Solo, Cessna 152, Jandakot, PFL, Practice Forced Landing, Steep Turns
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Lesson 15 – First Solo Flight – 7th March 2011 :-)
March 7th, 2011 was the day when I finally offloaded my instructor and took the skies alone. Fifteen hours on and I’m still smiling. A few weeks back when I didn’t get to go Solo, Steve said to me “Don’t … Continue reading
Posted in cessna 152, Jandakot, Pilot License, Solo
Tagged Cessna 152, First Solo, Flight, Jandakot, VH-IGX
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Lesson 14 – Solo Prep
Its been two weeks since I last flew. So this weekend I was determined to get it everything I could to try and go solo. The slight issue was that everybody else wanted to fly this weekend too. Anyway, I … Continue reading