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Learning and Loving to Fly

The Learning and Loving to Fly podcast is hosted by CFI, Brinton Thrasher. In this podcast, Brinton details his journey through getting his private pilot certificate, instrument rating, and beyond.I j... Read more

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Episode Fourteen - CFI - Prep and Check Ride

Episode Fourteen - CFI - Prep and Check Ride

This episode covers what I believe to be the most difficult check ride thus far!  There is a lot to know and as a CFI, I... Read more

23 Mar 2022

19mins

Ranked #2

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Episode Thirteen - Commercial Pilot - Preparation and Check Ride

Episode Thirteen - Commercial Pilot - Preparation and Check Ride

I am a Commercial Pilot! This podcast discusses three main areas of my commercial pilot journey:  getting the hours, lea... Read more

23 Mar 2022

22mins

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Episode Twelve - Instrument Rating - Check Ride Take 2!

Episode Twelve - Instrument Rating - Check Ride Take 2!

I PASSED! I didn't have much to accomplish on the 2nd go-round here but sometimes the 2nd chance gives you more butterfl... Read more

23 Mar 2022

9mins

Ranked #4

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Episode Eleven - Instrument Rating - Check Ride Part 1

Episode Eleven - Instrument Rating - Check Ride Part 1

In this episode I talk about how my instrument check ride went.  (I FAILED!) I talk about the oral portion (which I pass... Read more

23 Mar 2022

24mins

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Episode Ten - Instrument Rating - General Instruction

Episode Ten - Instrument Rating - General Instruction

Instead of going week-to-week, I decided to talk through all of my instruction in one episode.  I talk how it started, w... Read more

23 Mar 2022

15mins

Ranked #6

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Episode Nine - Landings

Episode Nine - Landings

Everyone has a hard time with landings.  I sure did!  In this episode I talk about where my difficulty was (multiple pla... Read more

23 Mar 2022

13mins

Ranked #7

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Episode Eight - Private Pilot - Check Ride

Episode Eight - Private Pilot - Check Ride

CHECK RIDE!!  In this lengthier episode I cover what my experience was like at my first ever airplane check ride.  I rev... Read more

23 Mar 2022

17mins

Ranked #8

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Episode Seven - Private Pilot - Check Ride Prep

Episode Seven - Private Pilot - Check Ride Prep

The week before checkride!  In this episode I talk about the final hours leading up to the check ride, what I worked on,... Read more

23 Mar 2022

9mins

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Episode Six - Private Pilot - Post-First Solo

Episode Six - Private Pilot - Post-First Solo

In this episode - I discuss what happened after my first solo and just prior to check ride prep.  A lot of cross-country... Read more

23 Mar 2022

10mins

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Private Pilot - First Solo Follow-Up

Private Pilot - First Solo Follow-Up

In this quick follow-up, I talk about the feelings before and after my first solo just to make sure I didn't miss anythi... Read more

23 Mar 2022

3mins

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