Well, there’s still no flight school at our airport. There are some talks aimed at bringing one to us, but they are moving slowly. Meantime we’re getting ready for Oshkosh, and will be heading out tomorrow. If worst comes to worst, I can go train in our old Warrior down at Blue Ash, but I’d […]
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My family was in town for the holiday, and we’d promised them rides last year. This time the airplane was up and running, though the heat was nearly unbearable. As it was, there were only a couple of takers, which was just as well given the conditions (no point cooking Beth’s brain too long), so […]
Read MoreWow, this might be a serious set back. I just found out, minutes before my scheduled lesson, that my flight school has closed and sold their airplanes, yet another victim of the closure of the Blue Ash Airport. The owner of Blue Ash Aviation inexplicable decided to take the Warrior off the airport for a […]
Read MoreToday Pete and I both had things we wanted to pick up from Sporty’s Pilot shop, and since it’s local (at the Clermont County Airport), we decided we’d fly down there today and pick it up before they closed at 6. So, off we went, fat, dumb, and happy. As we setup for the downwind […]
Read MoreToday we’re going to class again… this time Class B, Cincinnati International, for a touch and go. Sadly I forgot to start my audio recording this time, but check out the video in the blog of Elizabeth flying the Fox to the Dayton Pilot’s Club BBQ. Since the hosts, the Lorenz’s, are building a Velocity […]
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I was pretty bummed when we cancelled the Velocity Midwest fly-in at our place last month, but there was no avoiding it. With all of the construction at our airport it just wasn’t safe to bring a bunch of pushers in and try to park them on the ramp with all of the rocks and […]
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