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Lesson 21: Night Cross Country to Talkeetna
Aircraft: C172 N52654 Flight Time: 2.5 hours Total Hours: 27.6 This was my second attempt at the night cross country lesson. I’d been weathered out with low clouds and turbulence on my last try, but after checking the current and forecasted … Continue reading →
Lesson 19: Severe Turbulence
Aircraft: C172 N52654 Flight Time: 1.5 hours Total Hours: 22.9 Lesson 19 was scheduled for my night cross country. Riding the high of having done my first cross country two days previous, I was looking forward to a night flight … Continue reading →
Lesson 17: Night Flying
Aircraft: C172 N52654 Flight Time: 1.2 hours Total Hours: 19.6 My first experience flying at night. The objective of this lesson was to teach me nighttime navigational techniques and how to be deal with some of the spacial disorientations and optical illusions … Continue reading →