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Our Trip To Nashville: Part Three – Rescuing Betsy
Once Pam and I got home after a long drive from Nashville, I immediately started looking at the forecasts to see when I could go back to Nashville to get Betsy, our Cessna 172. I didn’t like the idea of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Airplanes, aviation, Cessna 172, Cross Country, Flying, John C Tune Airport, KJWN, Nashville
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Our Trip To Nashville: Part Two – Plan B
I alway figured that if I flew with someone in the Cessna on a trip, I’d be flying the return trip with them as well. This would not be the case with Pam and me on this Nashville trip. Pam … Continue reading →
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Tagged Airplanes, aviation, Cessna 172, Cross Country, Flying, John C Tune Airport, KJWN, Nashville, TN
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Our Trip to Nashville: Part One – The Flight There
We had planned to leave bright and early Wednesday morning, July 27, 2011, on our trip to Nashville, TN, for our annual business meeting. I checked Weathermeister.com to find that Columbia had some low clouds that were expected to lift … Continue reading →
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Tagged Airplanes, Cessna 172, Cross Country, Flying, Jim Hamilton-LB Owens Airport, John C Tune Airport, KCUB, KJWN, Nashville, Vanderbilt University
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Falcon Field Vans RV Squadron Fly-In
Mac and I flew the Cessna 172 to Peachtree City, Georgia’s airport, Falcon Field (KFFC) to attend their annual Falcon Field Vans RV Squadron Fly-In on Saturday, May 7, 2011. The trip over at 5500 feet took us right at … Continue reading →
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Tagged $100 hamburger, Airplanes, aviation, Cessna 172, Cross Country, Falcon Field, Fly-in, Flying, KFFC, Vans RV
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2009: An Oshkosh AirVenture Odyssey
I had recieved a letter from EAA that said our chapter had been awarded a Newsletter Editor Award. They give out 1st through 5th place awards but they do not tell you which one you will received. I had never … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2010, AirVenture, Cessna 172, Cross Country, EAA, Experimental Aviation Association, Flying, Harrison Ford, Oshkosh
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Our Flight To Indiana – July 2008
On Wednesday, July 16, 2008, Pam, Kayla, Mallory, and I departed Columbia (KCUB) at around 10:00 a.m. and traveled to Reynolds, Indiana, to see Pam’s sisters and their families. We took off from Owens Field a little later than we wanted to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Cessna 172, Cross Country, Flying, Indiana Beach, mountain flying
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Weathermeister.com – The Weather Compendium
On a recent business trip, Pam and I enjoyed flying what was our very first cross country business flight together. We flew my Cessna 172, “Betsy”, to Gwinnett County/Briscoe Airport in Lawrenceville, Georgia. It was mid-January and the weather was … Continue reading →
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Tagged aviation, Flying, pilots, weather, Weathermeister, Weathermeister.com
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