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They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:10 pm

Well chirens...I am a PILOT! :shock:

4 hour oral and 2 hour flight. I'm a pretty happy old man! (Thanks for the help Pop!) All stick & rudder.

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Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:14 pm

Congrats,
just think, yesterday you could not spell pilot and now you are one

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:24 pm

sdennison wrote:Well chirens...I am a PILOT! :shock:

4 hour oral and 2 hour flight. I'm a pretty happy old man! (Thanks for the help Pop!) All stick & rudder.

And from the looks of it, you flew a good airplane without a training wheel! Very nice!

Ryan

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:26 pm

Ryan, need an L-Bird now. Got any extras? :D

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:30 pm

Well done my friend!

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:36 pm

Excellent news!

Scott

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:47 pm

No, now you need to expand into rotorcraft ! It will make you humble all over again..... :D

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:51 pm

RickH wrote:No, now you need to expand into rotorcraft ! It will make you humble all over again..... :D


Yeah, seems I got that offer in 1970 too! :wink:

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:02 pm

Congrats! And in a tail-dragger too boot!

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:03 pm

:drink3:

Congrats!

Tim

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:05 pm

Way cool!

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:12 pm

Well that's a home run!!! OUTSTANDING!!!! 8) 8) 8)

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:17 pm

sdennison wrote:Ryan, need an L-Bird now. Got any extras? :D

Only if you move nearby... :twisted: I wish I actually owned one. I'm trying hard right now to get one on a lease to use.

Ryan

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 9:40 pm

Congratulations! And in a 7ECA, too! All the more reason to feel pride.

Obviously you're not old at all.

Dave

Re: They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Sat Feb 13, 2010 10:20 pm

:drinkers: :drinkers: :drinkers: :drinkers: :wink: :!: :!: Ya mean there's still hope for the rest of us old farts?
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