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Final Cross Country to Santa Barbara

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 2.5 Hrs – Solo Total Flight Hours to Date: 47.6 Hrs Altitude: 3500-5500 Feet Route: Whiteman – Santa Barbara – Whiteman Cost: $226.25 Click to download the Google Earth Tour file (Google Earth Help) Here’s the video!

Checkride Prep 1

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 1.5 Hrs – Dual Total Flight Hours to Date: 45.1 Hrs Altitude: 2500-4500 Feet Route: Whiteman – Van Nuys – Whiteman Cost: $180.75 Click to download the Google Earth Tour file (Google Earth Help) This flight was the first of my “check ride prep” flights. It’s where Travis […]

Steep Turns On My Own

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 2.2 Hrs – Solo Total Flight Hours to Date: 43.6 Hrs Altitude: 2500-4500 Feet Route: Whiteman to Practice Area Cost: $199.10 Click to download the Google Earth Tour file (Google Earth Help) Here’s the video!

Short and Soft Field with Travis

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 1.5 Hrs – Dual Total Flight Hours to Date: 54.4 Hrs Altitude: 2000 Feet Route: Whiteman Pattern Cost: $180.75 Click to download the Google Earth Tour file (Google Earth Help) I spent all day working on short and soft field takeoffs and landings with Travis. Let’s say you […]

Solo Flight with Commentary

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 2.0 Hrs – Solo Total Flight Hours to Date: 51.9 Hrs Altitude: 2500-4500 Feet Route: Whiteman to Practice Area Cost: $181.00 Click to download the Google Earth Tour file (Google Earth Help)

Long Cross-Country to Santa Ynez

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 2.3 Hrs – Solo Total Flight Hours to Date: 49.9 Hrs Altitude: 5500-6500 Feet Route: Whiteman to Santa Ynez Cost: $238.15 Click to download the Google Earth flight path. (Google Earth Help) Here’s the video!

Solo to Santa Barbara

Aircraft:Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 2.0 Hrs – Solo Total Flight Hours to Date: 47.6 Hrs Altitude: 4500-5500 Feet Route: Whiteman to Santa Barbara Cost: $181.00 Click to download the Google Earth flight path. (Google Earth Help) Here’s the video!

The Flight before the Solo Cross-Country

Aircraft: Cessna 172L – N19688 Length of Flight: 1.5 Hrs – Solo Total Flight Hours to Date: 45.6 Hrs Altitude: 3500 Feet Route: Whiteman to Whiteman Cost: $135.75 Click to download the Google Earth flight path. (Google Earth Help) Here’s the video!