I was hoping that I would fly this weekend but I had to review that hope. Weather is no good for travel ( shouldn’t affect flying but trains are rubbish here ). Also have not study at all over the break and I want to start tackling exams when I’m in Bournemouth. Hope that next [...]
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Flying Solo Navs
My flying is getting interesting now. Before heading for Chrismas Break, I had passed my Nav Ex with 96% and flow first Solo Nav Route. The Route was quite simple, EGHH→Wells→Crewkerne→EGHH . There was something wrong with the DI or wind.On the first leg I had to correct more than 60° to keep the track! [...]
another BCFT student
Ha! It looks like there is another BCFT student sharing his experiences online. I actually had the pleasure of flying Marc around EGHH before I went solo. You can find Marc’s blog at golfcharlie232.blogspot.com
Passing Exams
It came the time when to do more flying, I have to pass theory exams. Confusers are amazing helpers to pass, but books just give you the knowledge beyond what answer for which question. Bad weather does not help motivating me … but at least I have time to do exams now.
Flying Solo
Sunday the 18th of October 2009, I had the biggest pleasure in my pilots life. After passing Air Law exam in 15 minutes with 97.5% , after congratulations from my Instructor, he took me for a few more circuits. We were taxing back to the Club. Taxiway was not the usual one and we stopped. [...]
Started Flying
Two weekends ago, I have finally got around and applied to an FTO to start my pilot training. I am currently learning how to fly in Bournemouth with Bournemouth Commercial Flight Training for the PPL (A) license. Doing only weekends with a few hours flying on Saturday and Sunday and I have to say that [...]
It’s like a drug
23 Mar 2009 at 12:25
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What, it’s like a week since I had my first flying lesson and I am feeling really strong that I want to go back in the air! I so curse that I have to go abroad for a week or two before I can take another lessons. It’s bloody addictive, love it! I’m counting my [...]
From Zero to 0.5h
16 Mar 2009 at 22:36
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As mentioned in a previous post, I had a trial flying lesson booked for last Sunday. And it all went through, weather was really nice. It was kinda crazy fast pace ( faster than what I would expect ). I met my Flight Instructor and strait away he started telling me about the basics of [...]
Quick snapshot
14 Mar 2009 at 20:03
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Work wise : Companies which I work for recently decided to move into single location ( down from 2 ) , both sites have independent systems. The move date is set so early in time that there will be no time to integrate them at the time. I am recruiting a Senior IT Tech/Admin in [...]