Categories: practical, advanced training, basic manoeuvres, cross-country, introduction, stalls & steep turns, take offs & landings, thermaling & soaring

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01/04/2007

Permalink 21:00:00, by admin, 201 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, take offs & landings
Pretty ordinary day, dulled by the fact that, bar for the instructor, none of the duty crew arrived for *cough, excuse me* duty. So it was a hard day's work for the three of us, all students, at the airfield what with operating the winch, retrieving the… more »

25/03/2007

Permalink 19:00:00, by admin, 109 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, take offs & landings
Just a quick report back. Had three short flights with instructor F(5). All three landings were very good and the ground rolls interesting, and long, as the wheel brake was not functioning. My last landing on 16R was an absolute greaser. Put her down… more »

18/03/2007

Permalink 20:15:00, by admin, 298 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, take offs & landings
Ever have one of those weird days where things don't quite feel right? Nothing is wrong, but you are there, but not there, if you know what I mean. Today was one of them. I was there, the day passed and now I'm home, with some stuff in between. First… more »

11/03/2007

Permalink 20:00:00, by admin, 304 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, take offs & landings, thermaling & soaring
What a day! Really enjoyed it! By the time everyone had arrived and the equipment was ready it was 12 noon and the wind was blowing. It was averaging 30km/h and gusting to 40km/h at ground level. The first two flights went off very well. Good launches… more »

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