Checkride Day
Long story short… I passed and so did my captain! Despite incredible nerve going into the briefing and a few big fails on limitation numbers. The check pilot gave me a shot in the...
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Commercially Rated Pilot!
It’s official, I am now a commercially rated pilot! Almost one full year to the day after being accepted into the program and about 8 month after my first training flight, what a journey...
Check-ride Oral Busted…
Going Around!
Bad news folks… I busted my commercial check-ride yesterday. Although the day started off very promising, with me full of confidence and a good night’s sleep, when the line of questioning turned to the...
Small Failures… Big Picture!
Well that was quite the day… Started off with a fail on my flight exam with the unsuccessful execution of a simulated engine failure approach… Then on a re-training flight tonight we had an...
Multi-engine Licensed Pilot
It’s official, I am now an officially FAA licensed multi-engine pilot! As they say, second time was a charm, and thankfully that held true for me today. Despite being a fair bit nervous going...
Multi-engine Check-ride Fail
Crappy news… I failed my multi-engine check-ride today! And the worst part is I busted on the ground during the first 30 mins of the oral exam. Despite all my study and preparations, I...
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