Richard Meyer wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 22:19 +0800, Kai wrote:
>> One of the instructors at school passed his Instrument
>> Rating exam and is now doing his MECIR (Multi Engine Command Instrument
>> Rating), which is what I start doing theory for tomorrow in class.
>>
>> For the MECIR he had to do at least an hour of in flight instrument
>> flying, this is what it looks like when we're flying "under the hood",
>> you put on this oversized hat which restricts your vision to instruments...
>>
>> www.vk6ksj.net/13ir090808r.jpg
>>
>> Of course since he can't see outside the cockpit he needs a watch pilot,
>> so I came along for the ride :)
>>
>> www.vk6ksj.net/10ir090808r.jpg
>>
>> You could cheat and look outside but you're only cheating yourself.
>>
>> ...and before you ask, the sky was clear and no traffic in sight when I
>> took these photo's :)
>
>
> What were you in? Cessna 172?
>
> It's obviously high-winged ... and small ....
152...cheapest aircraft to hire and it serves it's purpose :P
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