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January 22, 2007
14:36
Busiest US Airports of 2006
» ‎ Diary of a Private Pilot

According to the FAA, the busiest airports in the US for 2006 were: Rank Operations Airport 1
December 31, 2006
11:01
Happy New Year!
» ‎ Diary of a Private Pilot

Ok, its 2007, time for this year’s new year’s flying resolutions, presented roughly in order of likely completion: Stay PIC, night and instrument current all the time (night can lapse for
December 06, 2006
0:38
What You Don’t Want to Hear on the Radio
» ‎ Diary of a Private Pilot

Spent some time listening to the radio in the car park at Montgomery Field this evening. A plane was coming in from the west and was given a clearance

November 21, 2006
13:17
New Episodes Coming Soon
» ‎ Flying Pilot Podcast

A few have emailed me to ask if I have given up podcasting. Well, the answer is no, but I do apologize for being absent the last two months. Hopefully, soon I will publish an episode of conversation

November 20, 2006
14:02
Ready for Solo (again)
» ‎ FlightLog

This weekend I had two flights. The first we just went over the few things we hadn’t done in review yet and I was suppose to go up with the flight school owner so he could approve my solo flyi

November 17, 2006
21:58
What If?
» ‎ Information Echo

As I was finalizing my flight plan for tomorrows cruise I happened to glance at my medical. Aside from the fact that I’ve got about 3 years left before I need to renew it, I noticed the standard

November 16, 2006
17:36
Surprise Autos - 11/17/2006
» ‎ FlightLog

Today I got to the airport early and made some phone calls for work. Then the instructor arrived and we discovered that the back hanger door was borken and we had to use the front one. We park out
November 11, 2006
16:16
Trying to finish this thing … (11/11/06)
» ‎ FlightLog

Now that I’ve moved to Texas and have finally gotten both myself and the kids settled in to the new house and slightly rearranged life I’ve found the time to get back to working on my Rot

November 10, 2006
0:40
A Failure to See and Avoid
» ‎ Diary of a Private Pilot

Amazing to think that no one was killed in this accident in which a plane landed on top of another just as it had touched down.
November 03, 2006
0:32
Back in Town
» ‎ Diary of a Private Pilot

I’m not sure anyone reads this blog these days (if they ever did!) but in case anyone was wondering where I’ve been recently, the answer is Tokyo! I was sent there by Sony to do performanc

October 12, 2006
11:55
Farewell to Yankee Pitcher Cory Lidle
» ‎ Flying Pilot Podcast

In a past podcast, I talked about the tragic death of Yankee catcher Thurmon Munson. It almost seems as if history repeated itself with the recent death of Cory Lidle. I don’t want to comment

September 18, 2006
23:50
Canadian cellphone carriers suck.
» ‎ Information Echo

For those outside of Canada, you are probably used to dealing with your choice of a plethora of cellphone carriers. They all compete with each other to offer the best services at the best prices.

September 01, 2006
16:22
Flying Pilot Podcast #15 Oshkosh Tenerife Taxiing and Anthony Fokker
» ‎ Flying Pilot Podcast

This episode talks about our time in Oshkosh, the Tenerife Disaster, tips on safe taxiing and runway incursions, and the history of Anthony Fokker, “The Flying Dutchman”. You can download

August 23, 2006
11:42
A Few Chickens Short.
» ‎ Information Echo

Well, a per my last entry, I’m glad I didn’t count them untill they hatched. After talking to the media contact at the Wings & Wheels airshow I learned that there was only a *single* C
August 21, 2006
16:01
Holy Crap!
» ‎ Information Echo

I just learned that I may get to fly in a CF18 this weekend. Holy crap! (More to come…working out details!)