Friday photo: Mike Allen first helicopter solo
The moment: first helicopter solo
The pilot: David "Mike" Allen
The place: Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (KBHB), Bar Harbor, ME
The aircraft: Robinson R44
The memory:I have...
Friday photo: Carlos Bultron first solo
The moment: first solo
The pilot: Carlos Bultron
The place: New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport (KEVB), New Smyrna Beach, FL
The aircraft: Cessna 172
The memory: This is from...
Friday Photo: 1st solo (16th birthday) Sunflower Ross
The moment: first solo on my 16th birthday, August 3, 2018
The pilot: Sunflower Ross
The place: Shelbyville Municipal Airport, Shelbyville, TN (KSYI)
The aircraft: Cessna 150G
The memory:It was...
Friday Photo: 1st solo (16th birthday) Steven Solloway
The moment: first solo on my 16th birthday
The pilot: Steven Solloway
The place: Aurora Municipal Airport, Aurora, IL (KARR)
The aircraft: Cessna 162 Skycatcher
The memory: I was fortunate to...
Friday photo: first solo cross-country Kaitlyn Gallegos
The air was smooth, warm, and clear. The scenery was picturesque and awe-inspiring, and I was completely by myself up at 9,500 feet. I touched down safely at Bermuda an hour after takeoff.
Friday photo: Garland Hanson first solo
The moment: First solo
The pilot: Garland Hanson
The place: Hanover County Airport, Richmond, VA (KOFP)
The aircraft: Tecnam P92 Eaglet Light Sport
The memory: I had been wanting to become...
Friday photo: Talia Shaw first solo
The moment: First solo
The pilot: Talia Shaw
The place: Northeast Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia, PA (KPNE)
The aircraft: Grumman Traveler AA5
The memory: It was a very nerve-racking day, but all...
Friday photo: Jerry Gay solo cross-country
The moment: First solo cross-country
The pilot: Jerry Gay
The place: Athens / Ben Epps Airport, Athens, GA (KAHN)
The aircraft: Cessna 172M Skyhawk
The memory:The Lake Russell photo is from...
Friday photo: Steve Hicks first solo
The moment: Private pilot checkride
The pilot: Steve Hicks (left) with DPE Bill Rourke
The place: Atlanta Regional Airport-Falcon Field, Atlanta, GA (KFFC)
The aircraft: Diamond DA20
The memory: "passed my...
Friday photo: Dan Brucker first solo
The moment: First Solo
The pilot: Dan Brucker (left)
The place: Central Illinois Regional Airport, Bloomington, IL (KBMI)
The aircraft: Cessna 172S Skyhawk
The memory: Finally a calm day after what...
