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by mcganz121
Tue Sep 27, 2016 8:35 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Low hour student at KSNA
Replies: 6
Views: 5677

Re: Low hour student at KSNA

Awesome! Are you planning any in cockpit gopro footage while you train etc?

I just started recording my flights. I need to ask my CFI if she has any issue with posting to YT. Hopefully I'll have vids up this weekend. I use a gopro3 with a cable by nflight? that plugs directly from the headset to ...
by mcganz121
Tue Sep 27, 2016 7:26 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Low hour student at KSNA
Replies: 6
Views: 5677

Re: Low hour student at KSNA

Keith Smith wrote:Thanks Michael, which FBO are you using for your training?
TRC, it's newer I believe
by mcganz121
Tue Sep 27, 2016 7:03 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Low hour student at KSNA
Replies: 6
Views: 5677

Low hour student at KSNA

Hi guys-

I train out of KSNA and just about fully handle comms at 4 hours. I'm pretty happy as is my CFI... I started using pilotedge before my first flight.

Thanks again for an awesome product! I spread the word when possible.

-Michael
by mcganz121
Sat Aug 13, 2016 5:38 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Distance/position reporting
Replies: 19
Views: 15335

Re: Distance/position reporting

Thanks... the VOR rose tip is helpful
by mcganz121
Sat Aug 13, 2016 5:16 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Distance/position reporting
Replies: 19
Views: 15335

Distance/position reporting

Hi- I fly in an a2a pa28 that does not have GPS. What is the best rule for determining distance from an airport (or vfr marker) when making initial contact? I know you can use a dme; however, this gets a bit tough when heading through, for example, the mini route which has multiple hand offs in ...
by mcganz121
Fri Jun 24, 2016 10:25 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Never again on PE - share your mistakes
Replies: 441
Views: 831609

Re: Never again on PE - share your mistakes

Let me first start by saying that I just started using PE and plan on starting flight lessons this year. My local airport is KSNA.

I noted the Oceano to KSBP intro flight communications and flew it no problem. I thought it would be a similar procedure after watching the KSNA pattern example... So ...