
Not much of an audience actually showed up.
After 11 months of training, I'm finally starting to see the landing light at the end of the runway. The checkride for my private...
For Valentines day this year, I was able to take Christina flying to see the city and airport lights from the evening sky.
On February 8th, 2012, I passed my checkride and became a private pilot!
On November 10th, 2011, I experienced my first radio failure during my 3rd solo. I was at 36 hours of dual-instruction in the plane, and only 1 hour of solo experience.
I'm happy this new style of instruction is actually going to allow me to spread my wings a bit and get some practice without a right-seat driver.
The tires eased off the pavement and I was airborne. Just me and N8441B, out to circle the skies. I knew how to do this, and the rest was just pure fun.