Archive for September, 2008
CNB9 - CNY3
Sunday, September 21st, 2008Today I took a close family friend for a local flight from CNB9 - CNY3. On route we decide to fly along the Wasaga beach shoreline to see the beaches. The beaches were pretty much empty( I guess b/c it’s mid September). We then headed for CNY3 and over flew the field then headed back […]
First solo night flight complete
Thursday, September 18th, 2008Yesterday night I had a chance to do my first solo night flight. I just stayed in the circuit and did a ton of touch and go’s. I practiced landing without landing lights, short field takeoff/landings. It was so much fun flying at night. Can’t wait to my next flight! Night rating is coming along!
Got my headset back!
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008I just wanted to thank David Clark for fixing my headset for no cost. I was having issues with my microphone being intermittent so I sent it to Kitchener Aero for warranty. After waiting two weeks I received my headset back, and once I tried it, it still didn’t work! I don’t think Kitchener Aero […]
Ferry Flight
Sunday, September 14th, 2008I had the chance this weekend to do a ferry flight for my flight school. The flight was short but very fun. I had to drop of my flight instructor to pick up a plane that was in Midland for a starter replacement. It’s always nice to fly a plane for free!!! My goal over […]
Seneca students make emergency landing on highway!
Thursday, September 4th, 2008Just read some news about a Seneca College pilot and a couple passengers made a emergency landing on a highway in North Hudson NY. They were en route to Burlington, Vt., when their engine failed. They were flying a Beechcraft Bonanza 36 (single piston aircraft).
You can here their radio transmissions here: http://torontosun.com/Video/?fr_story=1dbd0abb766667a3374f12aaf59cba436b265ada
You can […]