Wow, what a day. So much took place that I’ll break today into two postings, see my next one about sharing the joy for the rest… The folks who maintain Hastings Field on Pender Island have an annual Fly-in where … Continue reading
The president of our flying club was asked to present his kind of lecture about radial engines. He owns half of a Beaver and is rebuilding a Stearman. Many of us loaded up our planes to attend the neighbouring flying … Continue reading
After the great time visiting the BC Aviation Museum, We got back in the plane for our return trip back to Duncan. Our son was on a weekend visit to a camp on Thetis Island, so we planned on departing … Continue reading
Catherine and I wanted to attend the BC Aviation Museum‘s Open house, so we headed up to the airport, and started prepping the plane. Previously we had discovered a birds nest in the rafters, and sadly we found that it … Continue reading
Leaving Victoria, is a bit different for folks who aren’t familiar with a major airport, but the steps are: Call the folks at Kamloops FSS on the telephone to get your squawk code Call clearance/delivery by radio to get the … Continue reading