Thread: My first solo!
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Old December 18th 06, 03:19 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Peter Dohm
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Default My first solo!


"Jose" wrote in message
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If it's the usual:
1. The runway behind you
2. The altitude above you
3. Half a second ago


3. Gas in the truck. (or air in the tanks)

Jose
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That's the version I've always heard as well.

I just couldn't resist pointing out that numerous pilots have used just a
little of the first two, resulting in a successfull outcome. Of course, the
caveat is that there are graveyards full of folks who tried and failed...

Peter