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blackburnmike

Being distracted from map prep. #sapfa #speedrally

Being distracted from map prep. #sapfa #speedrally #zuibm #sling #missdaisy #yellow

📷: @robjs1000

They say a mile of runway will take you anywhere.

They say a mile of runway will take you anywhere. But sometimes you need to taxi some before you get there.

𝕷𝖎𝖐𝖊 𝖆𝖓𝖉 𝖋𝖔𝖑𝖑𝖔𝖜 𝖋𝖔𝖗 𝖒𝖔𝖗𝖊 𝖎𝖓𝖘𝖕𝖎𝖗𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖔𝖓𝖆𝖑 𝖖𝖚𝖔𝖙𝖊𝖘*

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*yeah probably not.
#sling #yellow #lines #airports #taxiways #fawi #witbank #witbankaeronauticalassociation

Gauteng looking very green after all the rain. Tot

Gauteng looking very green after all the rain. Totally spur of the moment flight around the southern Gauteng area - Touch and go at FAVV and a “runway inspection” at Panorama. Gorgeous evening.

#sling #sling4 #zuibm #flying #amflying #southafricanaviation #tafsling #aviating #personalaviation

Late summer. Night currency. Curfew? Challenge acc

Late summer. Night currency. Curfew? Challenge accepted. #fagm #randairport #circuits #nightflight #night #flying #generalaviation #sling #sling4 #flyrotax #slingaircraft #theairplanefactory #missdaisy #zuibm #ilikethenightlife

Waiting for the next flight... #sling #sling4 #th

Waiting for the next flight...
#sling #sling4 #theairplanefactory #flying #generalaviation #randairport #zuibm #southafricanaviation #ppl #rotax #flyrotax #slingaircraft

Being passed by ZS-KFM as Potch gets a wash from a

Being passed by ZS-KFM as Potch gets a wash from an isolated Cb in the background. On the way home from Bona Bona lodge this morning. #sling #piper #pa28 #sling4 #slingtakingyouplaces #generalaviation

TBT the time @dane.laing almost took me ‘ead off

TBT the time @dane.laing almost took me ‘ead off!
#speedrally #grandprix #aviation

I can haz baubles. #burmese

I can haz baubles. #burmese

Top tip. When navigating be sure you real are drif

Top tip. When navigating be sure you real are drifting before correcting for drift!! 🙈 see what I mean @deidrebatchelor ?

#mapsofshame #sapfa #speedrally #powerflying #missdaisy #zuibm

Quick and dirty montage of the Grand Prix event at

Quick and dirty montage of the Grand Prix event at yesterday’s speed rally featuring @dane.laing and @jontyesser #speedrally #sapfa #racing #lowflying #vansairforce #lancair #zlin #flying #generalaviation

Had to get up at 4am and move 3 aircraft out of th

Had to get up at 4am and move 3 aircraft out of the hangar to get to mine. Totally worth it. Pre on call altitude therapy session. #flying #skills #practice #zuibm #sling #slingaircraft #randairport #fagm #aviation #generalaviation

Night Current again! Fantastic evening of flying a

Night Current again! Fantastic evening of flying at Brakpan yesterday. Had forgotten how much fun flying at night was.
#sling #sling4 #slingaircraft #brakpan #flying #generalaviation #nightflight

Alo III and Stearman kicking off the night flying

Alo III and Stearman kicking off the night flying at Brakpan Aero Club #flying #stearman #alouette #radial #biplane #flying

Spot landing training yesterday with #SAPFA at Bra

Spot landing training yesterday with #SAPFA at Brakpan airfield with @racemastersa

This one a power off with flaps from downwind - on the ragged edge of the envelope. The GoPro decided to kiss the runway it was so glad to be down 🤦🏼‍♂️

#flying #sportflying #spotlanding #fabb #sling #slingaircraft #sling4 #generalaviation #southafricanaviation🇿🇦 #southafricanaviation

When you get to the airport at 5:30 to beat the ru

When you get to the airport at 5:30 to beat the rush and you find out that this was not an original idea #4inthecircuitalready?
🛫🛬🛫🛬🛫🛬🛫🛬🛫🛬

#rand #morningflying #circuits #sling4 #rand #fagm #chasingC172s #aviation #flying

These crazy kids walked the Kloof Trail (7.5km) ba

These crazy kids walked the Kloof Trail (7.5km) barefoot - why? Because they loved the feel of the ground under their feet.
Racing the sunset and an impending storm... have never had no complaints from kids on a walk before....
#lindani #waterberg #thebush #hiking #barefoot

The end of the weekend. This old Twinkie watching

The end of the weekend. This old Twinkie watching the sun set at Rand Airport. #randairport #fagm #flying #twincommanche #sunset

Lekker outing to Groblersdal FAGL for their flyin

Lekker outing to Groblersdal FAGL for their flyin today.
#flying #sling #slingtakingyouplaces #tafsling #sling4 #groblersdal #flyin #saturdayflying

Fun morning trip to Florence Guest Farm in Chrissi

Fun morning trip to Florence Guest Farm in Chrissiesmeer for brekkie.

Trip back was like being in a washing machine on spin cycle #turbulence

#sling #sling4 #tafsling #generalaviation#flying

Before the speed rally. Photo by @african_pilot_

Before the speed rally.
Photo by @african_pilot_ (Athol Franz)

#sapfa #speedrally #zuibm #missdaisy #sling4 #tafsling #theairplanefactory #sling #flying #southafricanaviation #aviation #generalaviation #competitionflying

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Flying Totals for Mike Blackburn as of 2/25/2021
Times by Category/Class 260.6 ASEL: 513 Landings (226 Day, 14 Night), 1 Approach Standard Logbook Times 98.0 Cross Country: 12.8 Night: 12.7 Simulated Instrument: 1.1 Ground Simulator: 79.8 Dual: 180.8 PIC: Other Times and Counts 11 180-Degree Power-off Accuracy Landings: 16.5 Cross-Country Time over 50nm: 2.8 Day Flight: 6,257.89 Distance Flown: 13 Go-arounds: 10 Landings - Cross-wind : 2 Landings - Emergency: 13 Landings - No Flaps: 1 Landings - Stop and Go: 212 Landings - Touch and Go: 31 Landings - Touch and Go (Night): 2.5 Night Cross-country Time: 61 Number of Passengers: 33 Passengers - Recreation: 18.9 Solo Time: 268 Takeoffs (any): 5 Takeoffs - Cross-wind: 45 Takeoffs - Night: 11 Takeoffs - Night, Non-towered airport: 29 Takeoffs - Night, Towered airport: 1 Takeoffs - Short Field: Overall 219 Flights: 260.6 Total Time:

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