Recent content by ELee3

Point

I live about 5 miles north of KTLH (Tallahassee). These T38s coming off of 36 are very loud (the good kind of loud) and I never get tired of trying to get a look at them as they turn to the west. When I read that this plane was headed to Tallahassee it made it hit a little closer to home. Sad...

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Hall

I have this same SODA/SI issue, except with a 3rd class and I’m over 40. In the years that my medical will be expiring, I have to get the eye exam and visual field results and take them with me to the AME. He will issue me a medical that is good for 2 years and send all of the documentation to...

That’s great news!

Demand

I have a SODA for monocular vision. Not nearly as big of a deal as I thought it would be.

Dancer

Hopefully your symptoms turn out to be nothing big, but whatever it is, concentrate on your health and you can deal with the medical later. I have Multiple sclerosis, and am legally blind in one eye as a result. It took a little doing, but I was able to get and maintain a third class medical...

I had to do a SODA ride for monocular vision. Wasn’t a big deal. The worst part was getting coordinated with the FSDO, because they were very busy. I ended up meeting them at an airport that they were having to visit for another reason. Flew there with my instructor and got some cross country...

Bronco (OV-10)

Probably would have to leave too many passengers behind (due to DA) to be profitable.

Since my wife doesn't fly, and we have 4 dogs that go where we go, I'll have to settle for having a sweet fifth wheel and dreaming about my own plane for a while. Good thing for rentals.

Is this what is being referred to as an "eyewitness account of a tail strike during taxi"? Looks to me like the eyewitness just said that the plane was rocking back and forth during taxi, then SoCal RV Flyer added a comment about his experience with a static tail strike. Maybe I missed something.