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    Oregon - Friendly for pilots/aircraft owners?

    WOW! You did a great job cataloging your travels. I loved it. I got my PPSEL in Spokane, WA, flying out of GEG. My long solo XC was from Spokane to Pullman and then on to Pru Field (Ritzville) and back to GEG. I now live in South Florida. It was pretty cool to see your picture of...
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    First Unsupervised Solo

    The best advice I've recieved in this area is to look at the end of the runway and not right in front of the plane. Focus on the end and concentrate on slowing increasing the pitch angle as the plane descends. It should be kind of like the nose stays the same while the tail drops. It's not...
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    First Unsupervised Solo

    I remember my first unsupervised solo. Someone left the ILS turned on (though, at the time, I didn't know what this was). I was flying out of Spokane, WA (GEG), a class C airspace. Did the run-up, cleared for take-off. Head out on the centerline and full throttle. As I rotated out and...
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    Who can taxi an airplane?

    I would taxi the F-14's all the time when I was in the Navy. From one side of Miramar to the other. For an aviation geek like me, sitting in that cockpit was amazing. oh, yeah, it was attached to a tow tractor the whole time... minor detail ;) It was still the coolest thing I got to do on...
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    New free $100 hamburger site

    Hmm, I tried to take a look as well. I tried it with Firefox and it went to the mobile site then tried it with Safari and it went to the mobile site again. Don't have and won't put MSIE on my computer, so I guess I'm locked out. :( Maybe I'll try it with my wifes computer. Or, with my...
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