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2008-10-12 Thread Dennis Mingear
Congrats Ron, the first solo flight is indeed a very big day. I will never forget the details of my first solo. Denny ... Ron Smith wrote: On this day 7/18/2006, Ron Smith, did fly solo in a Cessna 172 SP, tail # N239SP, at Buckeye Municipal Airport. After 4 squeekers in a row, Dave Evans

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2008-10-12 Thread Ron Smith
On this day 7/18/2006, Ron Smith, did fly solo in a Cessna 172 SP, tail # N239SP, at Buckeye Municipal Airport. After 4 squeekers in a row, Dave Evans, (my flight instructor) departed the plane, and there I wasall by myself! I took off into the wild blue and did two touch-n-goes, and on

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2008-10-12 Thread Scott William
Congrats... Now let's see if you get "temporarliy displaced" on your first solo cross-country. :-) --- Ron Smith wrote: > On this day 7/18/2006, Ron Smith, did fly solo in a > Cessna 172 SP, tail # N239SP, at Buckeye Municipal > Airport. > > After 4 squeekers in a row, Dave Evans, (my fligh

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2008-10-12 Thread Myron (Dan) Freeman
Congratulations, Student Pilot. Now go have some fun. - Original Message - From: "Ron Smith" To: "Steve Glover" ; "George Kantanto" ; ; "Mark Langford" ; "ROGER" ; "sandy42" Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 2:15 PM Subject:

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2008-10-12 Thread bearlk...@aol.com
Congratuations, I just finished my PPL 2 yrs ago at the ripe age of 53. It was the most challenging thing I have ever learned. The combination of intellectual knowledge and physical co-ordination was amazing to me (still is can- you learn something in your nerves and muscles?) I believe I am a

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2008-10-12 Thread James Ferris
Everything came off without a hitch, How about your shirt tail? jim On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:15:44 -0700 (PDT) Ron Smith writes: > On this day 7/18/2006, Ron Smith, did fly solo in a Cessna 172 SP, > tail # N239SP, at Buckeye Municipal Airport. > > After 4 squeekers in a row, Dave Evans, (my flig

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2008-10-12 Thread Phil Matheson
Ron great news You will always remember it. I'll never forget my solo! Phillip Matheson 0408665880 (cell) VHPKR Australia. mathes...@dodo.com.au NEW WEB PAGE www.philskr2.50megs.com http://www.vw-engines.com/ OLD WEB PAGE http://mywebpage.netscape.com/flyingkrphil/VHPKR.html

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2008-10-12 Thread Noel Bong
I haven't had my lessons yet, is it like going out on a date without a chaperon for the first time?? Phil Matheson wrote: Ron great news You will always remember it. I'll never forget my solo! Phillip Matheson 0408665880 (cell) VHPKR Australia. mathes...@dodo.com.au NEW WEB PAGE www.philsk

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2008-10-12 Thread Ron Smith
James Ferris wrote: Everything came off without a hitch, How about your shirt tail? jim Oh yeah! The t-shirt did not survive! Thanks for the laugh Jim! Ron Smith Kr2ssxl Cypress Ca U.S.A. mercedesm...@yahoo.com http://ronsmith.myphotoalbum.com/albums.php - Y