Please join me in congratulating the world's latest Pilot, newly-minted U.S. Private Pilot John R., who conquered 20kt winds in Cessna 1ES with DPE Tom Hamm today. Nice work, John!
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In other news,
Cessna 20U is back in action.
Cessna 08V's annual inspection is taking awhile as we await parts.
Cessna 04H is awaiting a new fuel gauge, which is being shipped ASAP
Piper 85Y is awaiting new main gear door hinges.
Blah. You'd think aviation companies would know how to transport things quickly. :)
Cessna 1ES, 17J, and 68U are flying high this weekend. Apologies to those who got maintenanced in by the FedEx folks.
Nice, if windy, weather -- good time to practice those extra-credit landings! :)
Blue Skies,
- Mike