Well, the sim session tonight (Lesson 6) was far from perfect, but I think I’m getting there. The instructor said he didn’t see anything that would likely result in a checkride failure, but we didn’t do stalls today, which are still the thing I suck most at. The sim malfunctioned and kept kicking off the…
So, Rob’s been struggling with rudder control on the runway. This is a strange thing to have trouble with, given that he can fly fine otherwise, our instructor thinks the problem is likely the simulator. I don’t think that staying on centerline is at all easy, but I’m able to do it. The sim instructor…
I’ve got today off. I woke up this “morning” at about noon when housekeeping tried to get in my room. Seems I forgot the Do Not Disturb sign last night. They quickly gave up and I went back to sleep until about 3pm. I’ve been having really weird dreams, I’m not sure if it’s a…
[Editor’s note: The following was written at 4am, and with the intent of getting it down, rather than being terribly high quality writing. I’ll try to clean it up later. I also appreciate that much of it is probably incomprehensible to most of you as it’s highly technical, but I figure it’d give you a…
This could be bad. I figure they’re probably still enough in need of pilots that it’s not the end of the world, but it very well could keep me from moving upward as fast as I’d like. Also, my sim date has been moved, it’s now April 16 in St. Louis. Theoretically. I’m headed back…