My flight student Jordan planned a dual cross-country flight from Green Bay to Madison and back today. It was a good lesson with the real-world mission of visiting his brother. We joined him for a late lunch. Jordan got to … Read More
My instrument rating student Tony flew a dual IFR cross-country with me from Green Bay to Timmerman airport (MWC) in Milwaukee to Madison and back in the Cessna 172. Tony got to practice IFR flight planning skills, navigation, instrument approaches, … Read More
Another student, Greg, planned and flew a cross-country flight with me to Madison today. We stopped at Oshkosh on the way back. The day started out sunny and then clouded over. Yesterday was pretty cold, only in the teens. Since … Read More
Appleton, WI Lake Butte des Morts, Oshkosh, WI Wind farm in southern WI My student Kelly flew her second dual cross-country flight with me today to Madison and back. We had a fun time meeting up … Read More
My student Taryn and I flew a cross-country to Madison and back. We saw plenty of flooding around Wisconsin. Country USA, muddy and sloppy! A dreary day, but OK to fly. A farm with a moat! Lots … Read More
Tonight I went on a cross-country with my student, first to Madison then to Mauston-New Lisbon Airport. I have Madison pretty well memorized, but I’d never been to Mauston before. It’s near a conglomeration of military airports, restricted airspace, and … Read More
My instrument student and I flew an IFR trip from Appleton to Madison, WI and back tonight. We broke out on top of the clouds both ways and it was gorgeous, especially on the way back as the sun was … Read More
No flight lessons today, only a fun trip to Madison this evening to have dinner with my former student Sean O’Donnell. Before that, when I was still at Brennand Airport, I watched an agricultural plane come in several times. It … Read More