1 Pilot - 1 Day - 1 Landing $10,000 Have you heard about this one ladies? It's a Spot landing contest in Grand Forks, North Dakota with a payoff of $10 Grand! Saturday, July 28, 2012, GFK. Their website says "Do you pride yourself on your landing prowess? Well...
Aeronca c3 G-ADYS Flight from Craysmarsh Farm ...
Hope to see ya at this year's Lady Taildraggers Fly-in.  Please register! Print & post flyer at your airport!! Here's the link for details...
2700 hours is a respectable number of hours for any pilot but this CFI/CFII learned that flying a taildragger comes with a learning curve. Meredith Tcherniavsky has tons of time in nose wheel aircraft but flying a taildragger was all new to her till she...
It's true. The rounded fairing that fits over the center of the propeller can be a work of art with a little time & effort. Spinner art! I keep looking at my poor little, non-nondescript white spinner and it's just not doing it for me...
Yea! Neroli sends big news from New Zealand ...
Thank you to Jean O'Cuilinn for the great pictures and information about her recent flight to Terlingua Ranch Airport! [caption id="attachment_17623" align="aligncenter" width="240" caption="Terlingua 1E2"][/caption] This is where I flew for lunch a few days ago and is somewhere I fly to fairly frequently. The pictures are the...
I love Saturdays! And I really love Saturdays when I get to spend the entire day flying into grass strips and hanging around great taildraggers. My mid-afternoon was spent getting my Biannual flight review and you can tell by the picture that CFI Wayne Norris...
I've always loved birthday hangar parties so yesterday's surprise BBQ Birthday party for friend Mike Foushee made my day. I was hoping this would be a Rans trip for the short 40 mile south hop to Columbus, Indiana, but with the residual weather from Friday's...
[caption id="attachment_17367" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Wilma Melville showing a New York Terminal Area Chart (photo from AOPA Pilot Magazine)"][/caption] There's a lovely article in the January issue of AOPA Pilot Magazine, written by Dave Hirschman, and I highly recommend it to you. Turns out Dave is the...
