Natalie Campana is based at 2G2, Jefferson County Airpark, Steubenville, Ohio. [caption id="attachment_29016" align="aligncenter" width="382"] Courtesy "Girls with Wings" blog[/caption] I love flying taildraggers! It is incredible! I have a few hours in a Cub. Today, I fly a C150 and C172. I hope this summer to...
Michelle Agee is based at KMQJ, Indianapolis Regional Airport, Indianapolis, IN. Moved from Rhode Island to Indiana this winter and got checked out to rent at Indianapolis Regional. I intend to get an instrument proficiency check and then hopefully I will be able teach out of...
Vanessa Edwards is based at 7S3, Stark's Twin Oaks Airpark, Hillsboro, Oregon. Above: Ferrying the Ag Wagon to 7S3 for its annual. My son thinks I fly Dusty Crophopper! [caption id="attachment_28768" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Completion of my CFI-G[/caption] I'm an aviation fanatic! I work as an air traffic controller as...
Claudette DeCourley is based at KSDM, Brown Field Municipal Airport, San Diego, California. I had the opportunity to fly a taildragger at the FBO where I instruct. I flew with an instructor who had learned in a similar Aeronca Champ. Round and round we flew the pattern until...
Jill Oakes is based at CJL5, Winnipeg/Lyncrest Airport, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [caption id="attachment_28906" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Cam Harrod’s Finch – he gave me my first Finch check out in the Finch owned by the “Tiger Boys†at Guelph Airport in Ontario – they would love to have some...
Thank you to Mary Macdonald for sending in this pilot update! Mary is based at  KWVI, Watsonville, CA. I spent the last few years building hours flying aerobatic rides in a Super Decathlon over the Santa Cruz coastline and dropping thousands of loads of skydivers. I'm now saving...
Christine Kerner is based at 06WN, Western Airpark, Yelm, Washington. [caption id="attachment_28873" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Hawaiian Air's Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker[/caption] I love flying taildraggers: They keep your skills sharp and are at times challenging. I own a Maule MX-7-180 and my special treat is to fly the supposedly only...
Karen Sheppard is based at KMBS, MBS International Airport, Saginaw, Michigan. [caption id="attachment_28863" align="aligncenter" width="570"] N1441D and Karen Sheppard[/caption] My husband, Steve, and I were lucky enough to come across an airplane club with a taildragger. So I embraced the moment, and earned my private pilot license in a...
Kathleen Hegenberger is based at KJZI Charleston Executive Airport, Charleston, South Carolina and KBZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, Bozeman, Montana. Hi There! I fly an L19 Birddog that I have owned since 2002. I am the SC Liaison for the RAF and have flown the Birddog back and forth...
Lynne Finley is based at St John the Baptist Parish Airport, Reserve, Louisiana. I started flying in a "new" Taylorcraft, a 105 horse model, back in 1986. After flying our 210 for many years, we've down-sized to a 1946 J-3. We have three generations flying it now and that...
