Today marked the final dual flight before a big aviation milestone for me – my first solo aerobatic flight. For today’s dual consolidation lesson we went over the main ‘Advanced Aircraft Control’ maneuvers once again just to confirm to the Chief Flying Instructor that I was (in his eyes) competent to go out there and do […]
Aerobatics Consolidation Lesson – my 4 big mistakes
According to the schedule I’m now 2 lessons away from being able to fly a checkride for my Advanced Aircraft Control (AAC) aerobatic endorsement with Red Baron. However it’s been almost 3 months since my last aerobatic flight and I was feeling a little rusty to say the least, so my instructor Matt and I […]
Aerobatic sequence – loop aileron roll wingover steep turn – cockpit view
Here’s a short video of the aerobatic sequence I’m currently learning from two different views. The first looking forward with all turns to the left, the second looking back into the cockpit with all turns to the right. Filmed on two GoPro HD cameras flying in VH-ZXY with Red Baron in Sydney out of Bankstown […]