After 4 days of rain we finally had an opportunity to get together for more training. It was a wet morning – no wind at all. That doesn’t matter so much for trike though. We set up, first try and it was a perfect inflation and Rebecca was off the ground for the first time solo. […]
I have taken Rebecca up in my tandem for dual training this morning. We haver covered proper landing direction, correct power setting, landing abort, touch and go, proper climbing technique. VIDEO – Rebecca after tandem dual training Rebecca did very well and is ready to fly solo. All we need is calm weather but it does […]
No flying today – rain and windy.
We have started at 8 AM in the morning at Peaks. The ground school including simulator was completed and everybody got their student pilot permit. We’ve finished by 2:30 PM. VIDEO – students in simulators The students had one hour break while I have loaded up the tandem and collected all the bits that I need […]
We started with day of kiting also completed motor work and helmets. Ground school tomorrow.
Chris did it. #1 flights total. $ more this am. All forwards. he is very good at forwards. Practiced engine out. Congrats Chris on finishing the course! VIDEO – Chris flight 28 VIDEO – Chris flight 31 and engine out practice
Chris again did quite well – 7 more flights. First reverse and all other flights were forward inflations. Practiced big ears – next is engine out emergency procedures. VIDEO – Chris pulling big ears
This morning things “clicked” for Chris. He did 8 flights, all reverse and all very well done. He is at 20 – time to start engine out procedures and big ears manoeuvre. VIDEO – Chris before first flight VIDEO – Chris after 8 flights
Both guys started withs some ground handling. VIDEO wind started to drop down so we started to get ready Chris added 2 more flight to his log this pm. First reverse and second forward – both well done. After flight number 1 After flight number 2 VIDEO – Chris after flight 2 Stephane […]