Archive for July, 2006

First Circuits

Flying Time: Today: 1:12 Total: 9:12

So, at the very last minute decided to book a lesson of circuits for this weekend, and sure enough, it’s “Can you be here in half an hour?”. Sure I can!

After a quick run-through with an instructor I’d had one lesson with before (my original instructor appears to have vanished without a trace - presumably for the airlines), it was out and up for what ended up as 6 circuits.

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Steep Turns & Stuff

Flying Time: Today: 1:06 Total: 8:00

A fairly nondescript catch-up lesson really. Covered steep turns which seemed to go OK - I need to concentrate on holding my altitude when turning - in medium or steep turns! Did a few practice circuits at a higher altitude too. Looking forward to the next lesson when I get into the circuit properly!