WOAW summary
So recently I had the privilege to volunteer at the Women of Aviation Worldwide event here at FNL. The lines at times could be long, especially during the windy days, but I heard very few complaints if any. In fact Deb said she had gotten an email from one of the people on the north end complaining about the traffic. […]
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You might say flying is in his blood. He has a front page news article from 1966 showing his mom standing on the wing of their new Piper. The headline stated that she was the first female to get her pilots license in Sidney, Nebraska. In the article it stated that her most enthusiastic supporter was her 5 year old […]
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Bill Standerfer gave a talk on how to use ForeFlight. He gave a few tips on what to look for in a new iPad and how to get the most out of the application. First, the biggest mistake is not buying a big enough iPad. Get at least 64GB of memory. Second, never leave the iPad in the sun. It […]
Read More →Left Seat
Fly safe On January 26, 2018, our airport experienced its first-ever mid-air collision in the pattern.1 A Robinson R44 was practicing an instrument GPS approach on Runway 33. A Beechcraft A36 was on final behind the helicopter, and had the helicopter in sight. The two aircraft were talking to each other on CTAF. Apparently, the helicopter paused at the end […]
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