Tag Archives: CPL

How do we do a landing gear test on the ground?

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

After landing gear maintenance it is necessary to check the gear retracts and (more importantly) extends properly. Not a good plan to go fly and test it in the air! So what do we do? Guess what: the airplane is … Continue reading →

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New Webinar – “Checklists – Why? What? How?”

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

From the FAA Safety Team : “LIVE WEBINAR; Checklists – Why? What? How? Offered 3 Different Times on Oct. 18!” Topic: Developing and Using Effective Checklists in General Aviation On Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 3:00PM, 8:00PM and 10:00 PM … Continue reading →

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New Commercial Pilot:Brian Hsu

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

We have a brand new Commercial Pilot license holder! Brian Hsu aced his commercial pilot checkride today with Examiner Sherry Diamond in our Cessna 172RG, 616SF. Well done Brian and big thanks go also to his CFI Sergey Sinyachkin.

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New Gyroplane Pilot Sergey Sinyachkin – pictures

Posted on March 19, 2011 by

  We now have pictures! Check out the aircraft and the newly minted pilot. Well done Sergey. Sergey trained at Ron’s Gyros in Searcy, Arkansas.

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New Commercial Gyroplane Pilot: Sergey Sinyachkin

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

Continuing on his quest to earn every possible category and class rating, our intrepid CFI Sergey Sinyachkin has earned his Gyroplane Commercial rating. Sergey already has Commercial and Instructor ratings in airplanes, gliders, baloons and helicopters. What on earth is … Continue reading →

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