Recent content by TooDiabeticToFly

As a diabetic I have to report my current level. If I'm 86 (NORMAL as most diabetics can attest. - I'm Low as far as the flight ****s say. I can go +- 30 and be fine, but requiring shots puts me on the WTF list!

Still trying to figure out this site. Sorry if my replies are comical - I can't figure out the buttons! When I look up stats for a diabetic flier they dont match with what I have to do. Look at the req's! Test before every take off and before every landing. So the core of every new pilot would...

Have you seen the requirements for a diabetic? My whole life, All I ever wanted to be was one of the Blue Angles. But I'm D/Q'd because I'm a diabetic. I bet I could fly circles around those boys, but I wish I could be one of them. They flew over my and my grandpas house. I'm medically d/q'd...

Again, It's been 10 years since I flew myself. I kinda gave up when I got better med results than my brother and he got told "NO" because he was an overachiever.

It's been about 10 years since I last flew any kind of plane, but this story seems like telling after the flight I just took (And yes, the pilot skipped and I asked him how many landingings he was going to log. LOL) When I was 14 I was flying a 172. At this point I already had more hours than...