Captain Chuck's Excellent Flying Experiences.

Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX caf@omen.com
Can any sport be more exciting than flying? -- Otto Lilenthal

887 Hours 802 Pilot in Command 394 Cross Country 35 Night 30 Actual Instrument

When once you have tasted flight, you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward. For there you have been, and there you will always be. -- Leonardo DiVinci

Carelessness and overconfidence are usually more dangerous than deliberately accepted risks.

If you are looking for perfect safety, you will do well to sit on a fence and watch the birds
-- Wilbur Wright


In an age when space flight has come to seem almost routine, it is easy to overlook the dangers of travel by rocket, and the difficulties of navigating the fierce outer atmosphere of the Earth.

-President Bush


• What you DIDN'T KNOW about 9/11
• The FAA Knew it in 1998
• FAA Medical Illogic

• Recent Flying Experiences
• Skylane N2469R "Romeo"        • Takeoffs and Landings (MP3)
• Aero Mobile Ham Radio
• Using Flight Simulators for IFR Practice
• Flying M Ranch OR05               • Hillsboro Airport HIO
• Oregon Airports Visited           • Washington Airports Visited     USA Airports Visited
• Aviation Humor                          • Soapbox
• I Survived Oshkosh 98               • Duck Soup: IFR Lessons
• Learning to Fly                            • Passenger Information

• 2005/2006 Flying experiences
• 2003 Flying Experiences Spring   Fall/Winter
• 2002 Spring   Summer   Fall/Winter
• 2001 Winter   Spring   Summer   Fall   Winter
• 2000 Winter/Spring  • Summer  • Fall  • Christmas
• 1999 Winter/Spring • Summer/Fall • Winter
• 1998 April-May • June • July-August • September • October-November • December
• Picture Archive (LARGE - BROADBAND ONLY)

The name of this page was inspired by a get-well card I received while grounded in hospital in 1998.

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