Tonight I met Serge at the airport for his turn to suffer my simulated instrument flying. He seems to enjoy it though, go figure. I needed 4 approaches and, as said earlier, I planned to do two ILS ap
I've come down with a cold that hit me pretty hard today. I was supposed to go on a solo flight today to prep for my pre-test flight on Saturday. That didn't happen.
So instead I spent the day studyi
Don't you hate it when the mechanic says "oh, just one more thing"? It turns out my engine drive and electric fuel pumps are due to be overhauled/replaced every 5 years - which is now. Total cost?
Old story, one of those ones I save for when it's late and I don't have time to
blog.
One of the things that didn't return from the Victory job with me was my cellphone. I imagine it fell behind the
I am going to illustrate how to intercept a NDB track using MS Flight Simulator 2004 in a perfect world (no wind to worry about).
There are certain times that you will need to track to a NDB at a par
After a few days of waiting for my client's layers of bureaucracy to do whatever it is they do, I finally have access to the company's e-mail, instant messaging, and source code repository systems.
Been building a tracking device that I can carry on the airplane.
So far it's been really problematic, as the device is getting reset
every other second from RF signals put out by the tran
I recently had the opportunity to buy a huge DVD movie collection for a fairly reasonable amount of money. The person selling it was kind enough to organize a list of the movies, which I have uploade
I recently had the opportunity to buy a huge DVD movie collection for a fairly reasonable amount of money. The person selling it was kind enough to organize a list of the movies, which I have uploade
I have heard tales about aircrew and food poisoning events for decades, but had never experienced it, firsthand, until a few days ago. I am careful about what I eat, anyway, so it is even more unbelie
I have heard tales about aircrew and food poisoning events for decades, but had never experienced it, firsthand, until a few days ago. I am careful about what I eat, anyway, so it is even more unbelie
The air pressure and density of the atmosphere decrease with altitude, meaning that at higher altitudes there is less oxygen to breathe and that air trapped inside packages and human bodies can expa
My instructor turned in the paperwork for my commercial Stage 1 check last Saturday and we expected it to be schedule by Monday or Tuesday. For whatever reason, it was pushed back to Thursday at 6 AM.
My instructor turned in the paperwork for my commercial Stage 1 check last Saturday and we expected it to be schedule by Monday or Tuesday. For whatever reason, it was pushed back to Thursday at 6 AM.
Anniversaries- what do you make of them? I just had one, and I forgot about it until a couple days ago, when a friend had her one year "Blogaversary". She set me to thinking about the cale