Tag Archives: airplanes

Meet the World’s First Deaf Instrument Rated Pilot

Posted on December 31, 2009 by av8er

This New Year’s eve I would like to introduce my readers to the World’s First Deaf Instrument Rated Pilot, Stephen Hopson. You might have read his post about his Flight Instructor who gave selflessly, if not please do so (pilots … Continue reading →

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I want to be That Guy

Posted on December 22, 2009 by iflyasa

This blog is about General Aviation and Flight Training. So far I have been writing about flying lessons in an airplane, as this is what I have been involved in as a professional pilot and flight instructor. Even though before … Continue reading →

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Effects of lightning strike on an aircraft

Posted on September 23, 2009 by av8er

del.icio.us Tags: aircraft,lightning strike,static-wick,static wick Pilot or a passenger, we all have wondered what would happen if the airplane that I’m flying in is hit by lightning? We know that friction causes drag.  What we may not realize is that … Continue reading →

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