Category Archives: Solo Flight

Lesson 14: Solo in the Practice Area

Aircraft: C172 N52654 Flight  Time:  1.3 hours  Total Hours: 15.6 Today was my first solo flight away from the airport. My lesson plan was to fly over to the practice area and work on a specific list of maneuvers. It seemed simple … Continue reading

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Lesson 12: Solo Touch and Go’s

Aircraft: C172 N52654 Flight  Time:  1.3 hours  Total Hours: 13.2 I was thinking about how nice the weather was as I rode to Merrill for my next lesson, which I was expecting to be dual. When I walked in the door, … Continue reading

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My First Solo

Aircraft: C172 N52654 Flight  Time:  1.3 hours Total Hours: 11.9 I flew my first solo yesterday, January 22, 2009 at just after 3:00pm, Alaska Time.  After being shut down by ice fog two days ago, I rode out to the field … Continue reading

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