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TriMotor’s Visit to Double Eagle – 11/172018

The third day of EAA’s TriMotor flying passengers at Double Eagle II airport.

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TriMotor’s Visit to Double Eagle – 11/16/2018

The first full day of flying guests on EAA’s Ford TriMotor.  Another day of beautiful weather – clear skies, no to light winds, cool temperatures. Completed 9 flights, most of them full (11 passengers).  Here are my photos of the … Continue reading

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TriMotor’s Visit to Double Eagle – 11/15/2018

EAA’s Ford Trimotor visited Albuqueque’s Double Eagle II airport again this year, on Nov 15.  It was here earlier in the year, offering the public the chance to see this historic aircraft up close, and the opportunity to ride in … Continue reading

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Tour of the Rio Puerco – 11/06/2017

  Aircraft: Remos GX N831RC Flight time: 1.7 hr Distance flown: 138 nm Number of landings: 1 GPS Flight Track: Rio Puerco Flyabout.Jay.2017-11-06 Passengers: Jay

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Tour of the Rio Puerco – 12/23/2017

Pat and I flew from the Santa Fe airport (SAF) to explore the Rio Puerco valley, looking for the village of Guadalupe and other features of interest.  We were also hoping to identify the homestead of  Nasario Garcia whose book … Continue reading

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Practice Flight – 02/14/2018

It came time to get back in the cockpit of the Tecnam P2002 Sierra at NM Sport Aircraft.  Normal takeoff, headed southeast over the Galisteo Basin, did full range of stalls (power on/off, flaps up/down), steep turns, engine out/forced landing … Continue reading

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