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Private Pilot Aeronautical Written Exam – COMPLETED!!!

It’s Done! After over a year of putting my private pilot aeronautical written exam off, I’ve finally taken a ginormous weight off my shoulders and passed my written test – with FLYING colors (no pun intended)!

JasonAugust 30, 2012 Private Pilot Completion
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Just 3 More Days

My long awaited written exam that I have been putting off for over a year is finally to be taken August 29th at 1 pm. I have been studying every chance I can get because I know that if I…

JasonAugust 26, 2012August 26, 2012 Private Pilot Completion
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Written Exam On The Calendar!

I’m excited to announce that come August 28th at 1pm I’ll be taking my FAA Private Pilot written exam (FINALLY!!!!).  I’m focusing lots of time to studying and getting ready for this.  I have a number of areas I really…

JasonJuly 31, 2012 Private Pilot Completion
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Wow – An Update!!!

Wow, it’s sure been quite a while since I’ve written a new post…and I feel terrible about it! A lot has happened since I last wrote on here.

JasonJuly 23, 2012July 23, 2012 Private Pilot Completion
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Trying Out Hang Gliding
Trying Out Hang Gliding

Trying Out Hang Gliding

This weekend I had the opportunity to try something new related to flying.  Instead of flying an airplane, I attempted to go hang gliding.

JasonSeptember 14, 2011September 14, 2011 Private Pilot Completion
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Back To Looking In The Sky
Back To Looking In The Sky

Back To Looking In The Sky

After taking over two and a half months from flying, I finally got to get myself in the cockpit of a plane again to go flying.  Though I told myself I wouldn’t go fly again until I finished my written…

JasonAugust 23, 2011November 16, 2015 Private Pilot Completion
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Delay of Game
Delay of Game

Delay of Game

I realize it has been some time since my last update, however I assure you I am still alive and continuing to achieve my dream of earning my private pilot license. It’s just been delayed. With my attempts of juggling…

JasonJune 28, 2011June 28, 2011 Private Pilot Completion
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WARNING: Don’t Takeoff With Full Flaps!
WARNING: Don’t Takeoff With Full Flaps!

WARNING: Don’t Takeoff With Full Flaps!

After a couple weeks without flying, I decided this last Friday to get some air time.  My flight training for the day ended up being very short due to some unfortunate complications. Taking off on a hot day, uphill, with…

JasonJune 7, 2011November 16, 2015 Private Pilot Completion
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Logbook

  • Total Flight Time: 318.5 Hours
  • Pilot In Command Time: 224.7 Hours
  • Solo Time: 300.6 Hours
  • >50NM Cross Country Time: 95.2 Hours
  • >50NM Cross Country Time (Solo): 62.5 Hours
  • Night Time: 8.5 Hours
  • Simulated Instrument Time: 4.8 Hours
  • Landings (Day/Night): 617 (593/24)
  • Flight Training Received: 92.8 Hours
  • Ground Training Received: 30.8 Hours

Updated 5/2/2019

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