Recent content by Dale99

ok, so its been a while since I posted. I was to take a in flight class on 4-5-2014, but doing the pre-inspection we found a gauge not working properly. So we grounded the plane. However, I get some education on pre-flight inspection, also did some taxi work and trying to figure out the...

I cant do twice a week, buy the time Im off work, eat, and get to the airport, it would be about 30min to dark. I also think thats the time my instructor says he calls it a day. I am reading every night, I keep looking up things on the internet, and I listen to the scanner while I'm driving...

Thanks everyone. There is no way I can do twice a week, period!! Not enough time, or money. Maybe near the end of the summer I could switch to weekly, but not right now. I told him I possibly could later. David, that is very nice of him. My instructor is fairly young as well, hopefully he...

Going to start a continuous thread about my journey to ask questions so I'm not always starting new post. As well I can mark dates for different things. I am going to go every other saturday for right now. Part due to finances, part due to other things going on in my life. I am also not a...

Instructor told me how they work. But I thought I was pushing the top, but it wasnt turning or stopping. *shrugs* I have no clue.

In the movie cliffhanger, they had a cable going from one plane to the other to transfer briefcases of money. Yes, I know thats the movies

:rofl: Nice I downloaded the one from the FAA, and saved the link for the other. Thanks!

Thank You everyone. I was trying to find the brakes to slow the plane down, and steer. I was not able to do it all. I declined to do the landing due to this. So I feel this is something I need to learn by my 2nd flight. Drunken sailor was about right! :lol: Will be looking to meet up...

So I'm new here, and new to flying. I took my discovery flight last weekend, and I'm going to apply for student certification and first lesson next weekend. Due to this, I will likely be asking questions and reading peoples post trying to learn. My first question... I was unable to control...