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Offline Seanaldinho

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Today is a Big Day
« on: May 19, 2012, 01:20:02 PM »
I passed my checkride today and am now a full certificated private glider pilot  :D
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Offline Shifty

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #1 on: May 19, 2012, 01:29:07 PM »
Congrats!
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Offline Tupac

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #2 on: May 19, 2012, 01:37:23 PM »
Way to go!
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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #3 on: May 19, 2012, 01:55:14 PM »
I envy you...
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Offline Seanaldinho

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #4 on: May 19, 2012, 03:35:24 PM »
Thanks guys, I got it exactly one month after I got my drivers license as well. And only a month and 2 days after my 16th birthday.
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Offline Maverick

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #5 on: May 20, 2012, 11:28:16 AM »
Congrats! It's a day you'll remember a long time. Going for power as well later on?
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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #6 on: May 20, 2012, 03:39:30 PM »
Nice job :)
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Offline Seanaldinho

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #7 on: May 20, 2012, 05:53:58 PM »
Quote from: Maverick on May 20, 2012, 11:28:16 AM
Congrats! It's a day you'll remember a long time. Going for power as well later on?

Start in June  :)
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Offline flight17

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #8 on: May 20, 2012, 11:38:49 PM »
 :rock :cheers:
Congrats!
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Offline oakranger

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #9 on: May 21, 2012, 02:21:11 AM »
WTG!    :salute
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Offline rpm

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #10 on: May 21, 2012, 05:09:24 AM »
Congrats! :aok
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Offline Babalonian

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #11 on: May 21, 2012, 05:07:42 PM »
Grats on your first step!
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Offline Shuffler

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #12 on: May 21, 2012, 05:10:10 PM »
Quote from: Babalonian on May 21, 2012, 05:07:42 PM
Grats on your first step!

Ummm ... be sure your on the ground when taking that first step.  :neener:
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Offline Seanaldinho

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #13 on: May 21, 2012, 05:48:47 PM »
Quote from: Shuffler on May 21, 2012, 05:10:10 PM
Ummm ... be sure your on the ground when taking that first step.  :neener:

So then whats the purpose of my chute? (that has to be repacked every 180 days  :D still have numbers swirling in my head)
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Offline Babalonian

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Re: Today is a Big Day
« Reply #14 on: May 21, 2012, 06:53:36 PM »
Quote from: Seanaldinho on May 21, 2012, 05:48:47 PM
So then whats the purpose of my chute? (that has to be repacked every 180 days  :D still have numbers swirling in my head)

So then, you already know what the greatest day is for a short pilot, and the worse for a tall one?
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