Tag Archives: PPL

New Private Pilot: Michael Fleming

Another successful check ride! Michael earned his private pilot certificate with instructor Godfrey Watson and took his check ride in Citabria 9091L with Tom Hornak. Well done Michael!

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New Private Pilot!

Congratulations to our newest private pilot, who passed his private check ride this week with examiner Tom Hornak. Well done to our student, who wishes to remain nameless, and his instructor Jim Grant!

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New Private Pilot: Parikshit Nadkarni

Congratulations to our newest private pilot, Parikshit Nadkarni – Parikshit took his checkride in Citabria 1806G with examiner Sherry Diamond and passed with flying colors! Well done Parikshit and instructor Mark Guerrero!

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New Private Pilot: Reza Zadeh

We have a new Private Pilot in our midst. Reza Zadeh earned his certificate from Examiner Sherry Diamond, after flight training with AeroDynamic Instructor Grainne Gilvarry. Congratulations and well done Reza and Grainne!

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New Private Pilot: Ian Besemer

Hours of study paid off for Ian Besemer, who passed his private checkride today with ease! Ian flew Citabria 9091L with examiner Sherry Diamond – congratulations on passing!

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News: Planning to use GPS near Las Vegas? Check this out…

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS Testing NAFC GPS 13-04 February 26, 2013 – March 15, 2013 Las Vegas, NV   Please access the link below to download the complete advisory:   https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2013/Feb/NAFC_13-04_GPS_Flight_Advisory.pdf

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Airmanship: NTSB Safety Alerts

Did you know the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) publishes Safety Alerts for aviation, as well as other modes of transportation. Check out this site http://www.ntsb.gov/safety/safety_alerts.html for their list of Aviation Safety Alerts. As a bonus, there are Safety Alerts … Continue reading

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New Private Pilot: Matthias Jungkurth

Congratulations to Matthias Jungkurth for passing his private checkride today! Matthias, a flight instructor from Germany, came by transfer his license to an FAA pilot certificate. Thanks to examiner Sherry Diamond and instructor Eric Ruhe, and well done Matthias!

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New Private Pilot: Chris Bennett

Chris Bennett made it look easy as he aced his checkride and received his Private Pilot Certificate after instruction from CFI Erik Schmidt. Chris will now be upgrading to a DA-40 which he will pick up out East and fly … Continue reading

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New Private Pilot: Michael Busch

Michael Busch trained with the guidance of CFI Erik Schmidt not just to proficiency, but to fluency. After an outstanding checkride in Citabria N1806G, DPE Sherry Diamond presented Michael with his Private Pilot Certificate. Excellent job, Michael!

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