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Night Flight

Friday evening I flew an hour of goggle time. I was at day 57 of the 60-day period, after which my currency would have expired. The next evening, I got an hour unaided in a Cessna. NVGs are useful. I wouldn’t dream of attempting terrain flight, or landing in any but a perfectly clear well-marked [...]

2010 07 11 flying Comments (0)

flight school again

Today I had an evening flight. I got about half an hour of day time, and one hour of night unaided. It’d be just another Saturday, except for one thing: tonight’s flight was in a Cessna 172. It’s a funny thing, flying a small reciprocating single-engine plane after becoming used to a dual turbine helicopter. [...]

2010 02 06 life things Comments (1)