Plant City Airport – The inFrequent Flyer

Flight 1: Steering with My Feet

My first lesson began with a preflight briefing during which my instructor

Today I made my first takeoff from runway 18 instead of 36, since the wind

Today I did some steep turns and stalls (on purpose, but not together),

Whoever had the 152 today didn’t bring it back on time, so rather

Today we reviewed steep turns and stalls. I was introduced to short-field

Last week I got the coveted signoff to fly alone to Plant City (PCM),

We did our second dual cross country trip today to Melbourne (MLB), 90

We did the first full night lesson tonight. I had logged close to an hour

After a week of bad weather, today I did about the same thing as last time:

Today my flight instructor had the day off, so he wasn’t available