On May 15, 2016 Mohammed I. Alshaikh soloed!! With proud instructor Herman Gonzalez looking on and talking with Mohammad on the radio, Mohammad pushed the throttle forward and took to the beautiful, cloudless skies of Murfreesboro Tennessee. Mohammad is from Saudi...
He did it! Tanay Chokshi earned the right to solo by proving his proficiency to instructor Brandon Rodriguez. On Wednesday May 11, 2016 Tanay took to the beautiful skies over Murfreesboro Tennessee as pilot in command and soloed our Cessna 152, N89539! Murfreesboro...
May 3, 2016 was a very special day. Mr. Bruce Lynn soloed an aircraft that day!! Mr. Lynn, under the direction of his flight instructor, Herman Gonzalez, flew Cessna 172, N3379E on his first flight without Herman by his side. He did a great job and Herman was so proud...
Aviation, like the military, has never created an acronym that it does not like. ADS-B is one of the latest and greatest string of letters with which we need to become familiar. And yes, in choosing the title that I have for this blog, I’m having a little fun with the...
Today’s the day! You have studied, prepared, and practiced. Now it’s Solo Day! You have known this day was approaching but might not have known when. Your instructor might tell you beforehand that this is the day you will solo or it could come as a...