Posted by hank, Thu Nov 13 23:18:00 UTC 2008
Today, I took my written Private Pilot exam using LaserGrade!
I scored an 87% - not too bad, but not perfect. I think I missed 7 out of 60 questions. Oh well, I only needed a 70% to pass, so I think I did pretty well. Now, it’s time to solo tomorrow. That will be fun…
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Posted by hank, Wed Oct 29 02:56:00 UTC 2008
I don’t think I quite live up to the master, but I tried:
My new flight computer is here, and it’s awesome and antique-y.
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Posted by hank, Mon Oct 20 03:22:00 UTC 2008
I have to learn the phonetic alphabet to be a pilot. This game made it easy:
From here
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Posted by hank, Wed Sep 10 01:56:00 UTC 2008
So, today I spent around $400 on my annual dues, initiation fee, and flight logbook. I am going to get my private pilot’s license over the next year or so. It’s going to be awesome.
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