While it isn't strictly aviation, it does involve and airport and some serious risk to parked (and moving aircraft) but it certainly is exciting. Live and direct from InyoKern airport it's Captain Slo [More]

Don't know why I haven't posted this here. Another listing couldn't hurt! N334CM has been a good and loyal steed that is looking for a new home. A mere $270,000 and you could call this beauty yours! [More]

They call it an Anatomy of a Mid-Air and talk about being in the right place at the right time! Aero-News.net has secured photos taken of a landing collision between a low wing Piper Cherokee and a hi [More]

Boy, this IFR stuff is fabulous. Ok, so it wasn't "a dark and stormy night" kind of IFR but even "gentleman's IFR" as it is usually called in soCal is still pretty magical. Since IFR skills are prett [More]

so to speak today. I am officially no longer a private pilot. I am instead, an instrument-rated private pilot!! I successfully passed my FAA check ride today after a rather pleasant 2 hour oral and 1 [More]

John over at Aviation Mentor Blog blogged today that "All in all, a great day to be a pilot." He went on with a few examples of humorous exchanges with ATC that he overheard while flying a Caravan fro [More]

I'm sure everyone going through IFR training has one or two things that caused them to smack themselves in the forehead and say "Doh!"I had one of those today and thankfully it wasn't something danger [More]

Ok, so I've fallen behind again...Shoot me.Friday was the second flight in a real plane (my beloved 4CM) since we started working on real approaches. This was even more fun than the last flight; which [More]

I guess I've kind of fallen behind in my blogging about personal flying. I've actually, with the kinds support of my wife, gotten back on my instrument training. I had stopped after the first third o [More]

I'm not sure why, but for some reason I never linked up this article to the blog on the site. Silly me. Anyway, here's some pictures and text about a trip to Sedona [KSEZ] that Lori and I made in Aug [More]

Ok, so this posting is a little old... Sue me! Over the Memorial Day weekend, N334CD was not being rented so I figured that I would take my son Bobby up for a flight to get steaks at Harris Ranch in C [More]

In the interest of keeping to a regular schedule of tracking my flights on this blog here's a few quick lines about this weekend's airtime. To read more about our flight into Sedona this weekend, pl [More]