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  1. 916Bob

    Just Another Flying Video...

  2. 916Bob

    Upside down in a Super Decathlon...

    I took my first aerobatics lesson in the Super D the other day. Still having trouble getting the stick all the way back but it was worse than usual with the parachute on. I took a video of the flight, or at least the part before the camera battery died. I really enjoyed it and found that...
  3. 916Bob

    Aborted flight to Mena, AR (MEZ), in a Cessna 310R

    Three of us decided to take a quick trip up to Mena, AR (MEZ), in the Cessna 310R the other day for no other reason than to have some fun. All was good on the preflight and up to just prior to rotation, but then the plane started to pull to the right. The plane was off the ground before I could...
  4. 916Bob

    "Make short approach, if able" and "Jump bake to base, if able".

    My home airport is KADS in Addison, TX. It's a Class D that resides under the Dallas Ft. Worth Class B. Things can get busy at times which often means there's a possibility you might get special requests either from Approach or from Tower. I got videos of a couple of recent ones. Note: the...
  5. 916Bob

    Simulated short field landing... video

    I like to take videos of my track driving and the more interesting parts of my flights as training aids, (for myself). I've had to start relying on this training method as most of my past instructors refuse to fly or ride with me anymore. I also often find that I have had my eyes closed during...
  6. 916Bob

    Super Decathlon first flight...

    So, I flew the plane for the first time today, for 2.2 hours. Regrettably, no aerobatics were involved since there were no parachutes available. Parachutes are required for the majority of those type of maneuvers. Anyway, the flight was more about getting familiar with flying the plane and with...
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