Categories: student, aircraft, blanik L13, dimona, motor falke, twin astir, practical, advanced training, basic manoeuvres, cross-country, introduction, stalls & steep turns, take offs & landings, thermaling & soaring

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02/04/2006

Permalink 14:03:45, by admin, 128 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, dimona, basic manoeuvres
Overcast with a cloud ceiling of about 4000 ft and almost no wind. With no change in the weather I head to the airfield at about 09:45 SAST. When I arrive a half and hour later it is dead quiet, not one member is there, other than one guy who owns shares… more »

28/03/2006

Permalink 18:37:43, by admin, 43 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, theory
The flying club phones me this afternoon, it turns out that I have passed. I duffed the last question badly, but still squeezed in with a 75%. I'm soo heppy! Just need to do the practical now, then a restricted radio license is mine. more »

26/03/2006

Permalink 16:36:30, by admin, 231 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, basic manoeuvres
Sunny day with some light clouds high up and a slight westerly wind strengthening. The Twin is walked to 26L and I accompany one of the members, in the backseat, for the check flight of the day. Air towed to about 1600ft AGL and we spent about 20 minutes… more »

25/03/2006

Permalink 19:53:04, by admin, 82 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, theory
Tuesday was a public holiday so I spent most the day learning. Also spent a few hours in the evenings. Wrote the radio (restricted license) exam at the flying club this morning. Took me 2.5 hours. All was going well until the last question. Just check… more »

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