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Offline chuckar101

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Passed Checkride
« on: January 05, 2007, 07:19:15 PM »
Just wanted to thank everybody for the help.  I passed private checkride on Wednesday ::knockedout::  ::drinking:: ::rofl::
WOW I did that!

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #1 on: January 05, 2007, 08:03:48 PM »
Congrats dude.  Isnt it weird now, knowing that you can virtually rent a plane anywhere in the US, and fly anywhere, anytime you want?  It was really a shock to me, and its still kinda unreal.

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #2 on: January 05, 2007, 09:50:47 PM »
Oh oh! that's a gorgeous news! CONGRATS!  |:)\ |:)\ |:)\ |:)\ |:)\
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Offline chuckar101

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #3 on: January 05, 2007, 10:16:01 PM »
Thanks  and your right UND its a little odd.  Just wish I had time to practice that privelage going right into instrument training today and I'm already lost ::banghead::
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Offline Baradium

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #4 on: January 05, 2007, 10:36:28 PM »
Congrats!

IFR is a lot to handle at first, but once you're done with it it's not too bad.  ;)
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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #5 on: January 05, 2007, 11:47:13 PM »
 ::wave:: ::drinking:: ::bow::


Well done!  Congrats.

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #6 on: January 06, 2007, 03:25:54 AM »
 ::wave:: ::bow::
Hey, I'll second the congratulations |:)\ |:)\

Offline Gulfstream Driver

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #7 on: January 06, 2007, 03:30:40 PM »
Good job, dude!
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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #8 on: January 06, 2007, 04:34:04 PM »
Congrats, congrats!
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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #9 on: January 06, 2007, 04:37:37 PM »
Congratulations there! Now, what are you waiting for? Get flying D:  |:)\ ::wave::

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #10 on: January 06, 2007, 04:50:31 PM »
cool.

i hope i can make the same post on january 13th  ::sweat:: ::whistle::
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Offline chuckar101

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #11 on: January 06, 2007, 08:07:09 PM »
I'm sure you will and good luck.  Thanks for all the congrats
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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #12 on: January 07, 2007, 10:58:42 AM »
OH MY GOD !!!!  ::unbelieveable::

I thought, I'd never see the day....  ;D

Congrats Ed! I guess all the studying in WMC paid off after all  ;)

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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #13 on: January 09, 2007, 05:59:13 AM »

Don't worry about being lost the first few days in IFR class. Happens to eveybody......

CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!

WAY TO GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

And, as for "being lost the first few days of IFR", well, um, some of us are still lost!!!!!!!!!!!!   ;D

Way to go on your license, that's great!    |:)\
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Re: Passed Checkride
« Reply #14 on: January 12, 2007, 03:14:57 AM »
Congratulations.  Your sister told me that you had passed.  We knew that you would.  Keep up the good work.