Recent content by Hawkeye

Well I passed my checkride yesterday with 42 hours and it is awesome to have that piece of paper in my hand. Now it's time to move on to a bigger plane and take the kids up (they have been excited since I started) I am so looking forward to doing the $100 hamburger. Just an added question if...

Just wanted to give a follow up to anyone who was interested in this post the good doc did reply to my email. He told me exactly what to do and indeed all is not lost. This can be fixed. Kind of a lengthy process but hopefully in two weeks when I and my family doctor know how I respond to the...

Thanks Frankenkota flyer even if your wrong it still gives me hope. As for the direct email to doc Bruce. I am going to send it as soon as I get off work since time is not on my side right now.

In response to capnron's post what is a light sport aircraft? Would that be the same as like a piper or something along those lines will I still be able to fly my family? Please be easy on me I am new to all of this. Thanks

I know now that I did mess up and I know that I will have to pay the piper. I will just have to wait and see what Dr. Bruce says and if he can help me. Thanks for the replies!!

Yeah sorry bout that I meant the AME. Do you think the doctor you mentioned will read this post? I also need to add that when I got home from work after writing this there was a certified letter waiting for me from the faa. I probably don't need to tell anyone what it said but I will...

I am trying to get my class 3 medical clearance so I can start private pilot courses but here's my dilemma/question. I have been taking hydrocodone for an old back injury but I didn't know until my physical that this was a big no no. I understand why. The doc sent my stuff to the FAA and I am...