May 28, 2019 – Busy Week
Returning from vacation, the most pressing issue on my mind was mulling over my options and deciding what to do with my current avocation. Read the previous blog if you…
May 25, 2019 – Career Changes; N833DF to Canada
N833DF is going to Canada! When I get home Monday, I hope to see my Canada sticker has come in the mail. That is the last thing I need, other…
May 16, 2019 – Vacation
Our only Vacation for the year is on its last days as I write this. If you’ve been reading along on this blog, you know about my mother in-law needing…
May 15, 2019 – Autopilot and FlightStream Test
The opportunity to fly on the night before I left for vacation, encouragement really, came when my buddy Mike pinged me that he’d be in town unexpectedly. I was instructing…
May 10, 2019 – Successful IMC
Strange title for someone who has been flying IMC for years, I know. I flew N833DF up to Lancaster this morning in a little bit of weather. The forecast for…
May 1, 2019 – Aborted Travel
Oh man – I’m slightly bummed!: I am flying a one day Westwind jet trip Thursday and it was my first opportunity to fly myself up there and back in…
Apr 25, 2019 – Getting into the Grove!
In early April I needed to fly my airplane up for autopilot work. It would be there for a week or so, and then I’d have to go get it…
April 3, 2019 – N833DF Path Forward
Now that the project work that is zeroing out my remaining squawks is nearing completion, it’s time to start thinking about next steps. Improving the panel and installing engine monitoring.…
April 2, 2019 – Autopilot and Paint
Today is my birthday, and I started it off by driving up to Lancaster airport (KLNS) to test fly my airplane. The ride took about 1.5 hours and all if…
Mar 30, 2019 – More Progress!
I want to update you about exciting news on my airplane. Having found solid talent to care for every aspect of the airplane, all I had to manage was the…