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1 Year, 1 Month, and 1 Day
That’s how long it had been since my last flight as a pilot. Well, I’m super excited to say that the wait to start flying again is over! I went up this Monday afternoon with my instructor Rick for an hour long flight around the Troutdale/Boring area of Oregon.
September 24, 2012 / Jason / Comments Off on 1 Year, 1 Month, and 1 Day
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Beginning To Fly Again!!!
I’m leaving Las Vegas tomorrow to head back to Portland from two weeks of working in the desert area on the flights we’re testing out for my job. This doesn’t allow me to actually fly the planes, but it gives me even more of a rush to start flying again! That all being said, I’ll […]
September 17, 2012 / Jason / Comments Off on Beginning To Fly Again!!!
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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 test, I also knew I didn’t want to waste such a beautiful summer due to […]
August 23, 2011 / Jason / Comments Off on Back To Looking In The Sky
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Solo ToD
Friday I went out with Rick and had another go at the Triangle of Death, however this time I did it solo. We started out the day with me flying the Twin Oak’s pattern a few times with Rick since it had been a couple weeks since I flew. That went well, so he sent […]
May 23, 2011 / Jason / Comments Off on Solo ToD
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Three New Airports and a Night Flight!
Last night I had my first adventure flying an airplane at night. The night was beautiful! What a difference flying in the day makes. It is amazing how different the eye works during the day than at night. Though it was amazing, boy did it cost a lot! During the flight I went to three […]
May 4, 2011 / Jason / Comments Off on Three New Airports and a Night Flight!
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Taking In The Sunny Weather
This weekend I had two wonderful flights. The first, soloing in a Cessna 150 around Twin Oaks, the other, flying with Rick over to Lenhardt Airpark (7S9) and landing for the first time on a grass (soft-field) runway. Both flights were amazing and made me realize even more that this stuff is sinking into my […]