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Month: August 2017

Into the circuit

Posted on August 13, 2017June 17, 2018 by Mike Blackburn

Lesson 7 Date:- 11 August 2017 Aircraft: – ZS-CCT Route: – FALA –– FALA METAR: –METARMETAR FALA 111300Z VRB06KT CAVOK 23/M00 Q1027 NOSIG Hours:- 1.6 Total Hours:- 11.3 Having got my stall/spin sign out last week it was time to get my circuit on. I was really looking forward to the new challenge and spent…

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Flight training, Uncategorized

Stall Spin Checkout and Dual Check

Posted on August 5, 2017June 17, 2018 by Mike Blackburn

Lesson 6 Date:- 4 August 2017 Aircraft: – ZS-JAB Route: – FALA – Magalies GFA – FALA METAR: –METAR FALA 041300Z 14004KT 040V170 9999 SCT035 20/M00 Q1024 NOSIG Hours:- 1.3 Total Hours:- 9.7   Well it’s fair to say that I have had mixed feelings about this flight. It’s a bit of a rite of…

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Flight training

The correct attitude

Posted on August 2, 2017June 17, 2018 by Mike Blackburn

Lesson 5 Date:- 28 July 2017 Aircraft: – ZS-BOR Route: – FALA – Magalies GFA – FALA METAR: – FALA 18110Z VRB05KT 9999 FEW030 17/03 Q1031 NOSIG Hours:- 1.4 Total Hours:- 8.4 Power + Attitude = PerformanceThis mantra is drummed into student pilots and has been for years. But I believe it goes beyond the…

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  • Flying Totals for jhb.anaesthetist as of 11/8/2026

    0.3 AMEL 1 Landing (1 Day), 1 Approach 587.0 ASEL 994 Landings (544 Day, 23 Night), 51 Approaches 6 Approaches - ILS 10 Approaches - VOR/DME 17.7 Cross-Country Time over 50nm 2.8 Day Flight 17,907.29 Distance Flown 1 Engine Out Landing Patterns 139.0 Fuel Added 27 Go-arounds 7 Holding: Entries 12 Landings - Cross-wind 9 Landings - Emergency 3 Landings - Grass 21 Landings - No Flaps 1 Landings - Stop and Go 273 Landings - Touch and Go 37 Landings - Touch and Go (Night) 12 Missed Approaches 2.5 Night Cross-country Time 72 Number of Passengers 33 Passengers - Recreation 16.3 Solo Time 268 Takeoffs (any) 5 Takeoffs - Cross-wind 3 Takeoffs - Grass 55 Takeoffs - Night 15 Takeoffs - Night, Non-towered airport 29 Takeoffs - Night, Towered airport 0.3 Complex 47.2 High Performance 0.6 High Performance - SIC 6.3 High Performance - PIC 140.2 TAA (Technically Advanced Airplane) 0.6 TAA (Technically Advanced Airplane) - SIC 27.2 TAA (Technically Advanced Airplane) - PIC 229.7 Cross Country 17.7 Night 46.3 Instrument Time (=20.9 Actual + 25.4 Simulated) 20.9 IMC 25.4 Simulated Instrument 25.4 Ground Simulator 124.0 Dual Received 0.6 SIC 462.5 PIC 505 Flights 587.3 Total Time 995 Landings (545 Day, 23 Night), 52 Approaches

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