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PPL Skills Test Complete

Pre-Test Session Knowing that I had my PPL exam today I woke early on Sunday 2nd April 2017 to a bright, clear and sunny day with very little wind, that …

About Me

Based in Bristol, UK I am an EASA PPL(A) private pilot currently studying for my ATPLs, this blog forms a diary of my progress both during training and after training complete with photos and videos. When I am not flying I am a keen aviation photographer and run a web development agency.

Statistics

Class 1 Med Expires: 04/10/2018

Class 2 Med Expires: 09/04/2020

SEP Rating Expires: 30/04/2021

Total PIC Hours: 38

Blog Categories

  • ATPLs
  • Hour Building
  • PPL Flying
  • PPL Training
  • Qualifying Cross Country
  • Solo Flying

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Recent Photos from Instagram

Instagram post 2091986318447268047_1700246463 ATPL ground school at Cat3C last week. This photo calculating time of descent #ATPL #groundschool #classroom #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #theory
Instagram post 2091985552407959257_1700246463 Flew to the Isle of Wight so had to have chips and ice cream on the beach 😂 #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2091985243757591431_1700246463 The weather was stunning just a few weeks ago #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2091984531338235091_1700246463 One word for this photo. Concentration! #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2091984154488413022_1700246463 Another airfield ticked off the list. Welcome to Sandown. Shame the weather isn’t like this now #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2091983699054119838_1700246463 What a view on a stunning day the other week #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2091983460591200132_1700246463 Approaching the Isle of Wight a few weeks ago at 4000ft #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2091982972919248044_1700246463 Busy day south side at Bristol Airport a few weeks ago #avgeek #aviation #pilot #pilotlife #flying #flight #ppl #airport #instagram #instaaviation #cessna
Instagram post 2077853801238596437_1700246463 Lovely to spend a few hours relaxing at Stourhead today before another week of ATPL revision, meetings and client work. Although the constant buzz of aircraft overhead was a reminder I should of gone flying today 😂 #stourhead #summer #walk #relax #instagram #nationaltrust #gettingold
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