Soaring Student

Making the transition from groundhog to eagle.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Buying an aircraft

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As mentioned yesterday - I bought a share of an aircraft last October. This post will summarize my thinking and approach. First and most imp...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

Checkride.... er Currency Check.... er PIC Check

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So - I purchased a share of an airplane back in October 2010 (more about that in a later blog post). I flew during the fall, with my previou...
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Saturday, September 18, 2010

Non-aviation photograph post

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I posted a comment about horses in downtown London UK over on Aviatrix's blog (go read her posting , including the comments, to understa...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Rent vs. Buy?

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It has been a long time, . I have embarked on the journey to a new decison - should I buy an aircraft (or a share of an aircraft)? I am, and...
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Saturday, March 13, 2010

Why is the stall horn sounding.....?

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March 10, 2010 The weather this week has been terrific, work has been long hours, I am coming up on a month since the last flight, time to g...
Friday, March 12, 2010

Second Passenger Flight

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Friday February 12 2010 So my passenger this time is Heather, a friend (and singing compatriot of my wife). Nancy can't get the time off...
Sunday, February 14, 2010

Flying with the one I love

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Nancy and I have been married 31 (and a bit) years - the first and only marriage for both of us. We met in the summer of 1976 at university,...
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Just a little behind.....

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I am behind on my blogging - I have about 32 flights between August 20th, and today. I'll do some catching up, likely through a summary ...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Passenger Briefings

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I'm surprised at how little information is present in the usual student reference sources regarding the provision of passenger briefings...
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Aircraft Documents

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To be legal for flight in Canada, the following documents are required on a powered aircraft in Canada: A - certificate of Airworthiness R -...
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Jim
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
I'm a husband and father who always loved flying, and always had a reason to not go do it - mortgages, young kids, unemployment, whatever. For my 50th birthday my family, having heard enough, told me to go do what I should have done long ago (see the Feb 10 2006 post). This is my "Dear Diary".
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