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When you do them all perfect come on back and tell us, nobody here has! :D

If he did fly, he couldn't of picked a better day. We were snowmobiling in the Snowy's all day, it was calm and bluebird all day long. One of those days I like to fly over the top of Medicine Bow Peak from the west and let the terrain drop out from under me.:D

Ha, as soon as you went into the clouds on takeoff I got the leans to the left.:D Something I have to fight most every time I initially hit the clouds.

Now that's preflight planning at it's best.:D Who would've thought to pack that many sick sacks:dunno:

:sad::sad::sad: Rats, I believe Tony was featured in an AOPA article a few years ago. Tailwinds sir.

A few years ago as a wet behind the ears IA, I was in the clouds in western Kansas. KC center.... "06N we have a plane 12 o'clock, opposite direction, your altitude, we're not talking to him". Me.... "06N is in the clouds!" I'm sure my voice was a couple of octaves higher than normal...

Dave I'm assuming your coming out of El Paso? If so, I've always filed tcs-botaw-onm-oto-fti-cim-pub-brk-bjc. One time I did encounter some pretty good wave activity around fti, but the winds were kicking around 30kts over the mtn's that day. Other than that, no big deal. Mea's run pretty high...

Exactly, checkout_my_six is an A&P from back east, he actually owns a Bonanza!;)

I'm 5th generation farmer here in southern Iowa, what I remember about the 80's was that I was happy to get through them.;) As far as farmers liking to whine, I have a joke. 3 hookers are standing on a corner discussing their clients from the previous night. Lady #1 says "I had a lawyer last...

New crop corn prices are locally $2.85 a bushel, $9 for soybeans. A year ago it was $5 and $12, year before that $8 and $14. It has more to do with mother nature than anything else!

Our best friends own a Prevost, they had a Newell previously. They use it to travel between their homes in AZ and here in the Snowy's and back to their kids' places in the midwest. They're retired, very well off, he flew chinooks in Vietnam and really has no interest in flying anymore. As an...

My FA usually brings wine if we're traveling somewhere, if we have passengers I announce after take off that beverage service is at her discretion. (if she has enough, she might share):D

I've only done it a few times, but coming out of 06C I filed from SIMMN and picked it up in the air. Each time it was VMC, so it was a non-issue.

I can think of a couple of fails, Cory Lidle and Thurman Munson.:(

Brian, you live in Arkansas, do they even TEACH drivers ed down there?:D

First of all, welcome. Dairy farmer, Wisconsin or New York?:D I'll give ya my 2 cents worth, it's the internet.:lol: 1. 10 to 12K for exterior, 5ish and up for the interior. 2. Lycoming O360, excellent engine, but 5hrs in the last year:rolleyes: how long since the major, time wise? 3.Lower...

Glad you're ok, I've had two close friends hit deer and end up in the ICU, both recovered and still ride. On both occasions it was daytime. I've hit several over the years, all with pickups, of course this is in southern Iowa where they're thicker than fleas. All during daylight. Can't recall...

You're from Texas raght? Ya misspelled spellin'....:D

Well, your insurance will drop with the rating. Mine dropped about $500 a year.

X2, you'll do just fine!