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Friday Photo: 1st solo (16th birthday) Steven Solloway
The moment: first solo on my 16th birthday The pilot: Steven Solloway The place: Aurora Municipal Airport, Aurora, IL (KARR) The aircraft: Cessna 162 Skycatcher The memory: I was fortunate to be able to perform my first solo flight on my 16th birthday and obtain my Private pilot certificate on my 17th birthday. I am currently working […]
Quiz: Aircraft Engine Mixture Control
For some student pilots the mixture control is a thing of mystery. It gets pulled out to shut off the engine, so let’s just leave it alone in flight. Its operation might seem elusive to new pilots but correct operation is critical to keeping the engine running smoothly and for maximum fuel savings. Answer these […]
Friday Photo: 1st solo (16th birthday) Steven Solloway
/in Friday Photo/by studentpltnewsThe moment: first solo on my 16th birthday The pilot: Steven Solloway The place: Aurora Municipal Airport, Aurora, IL (KARR) The aircraft: Cessna 162 Skycatcher The memory: I was fortunate to be able to perform my first solo flight on my 16th birthday and obtain my Private pilot certificate on my 17th birthday. I am currently working […]
Quiz: Aircraft Engine Mixture Control
/in Quiz/by Chris ClarkeFor some student pilots the mixture control is a thing of mystery. It gets pulled out to shut off the engine, so let’s just leave it alone in flight. Its operation might seem elusive to new pilots but correct operation is critical to keeping the engine running smoothly and for maximum fuel savings. Answer these […]