fantom Posted April 15, 2010 Report Share Posted April 15, 2010 "Pull back to go up.....pull back more to go down." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lood Posted April 16, 2010 Report Share Posted April 16, 2010 "Always fly as if your life depends on it..... because it does." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobertoTohme Posted April 16, 2010 Report Share Posted April 16, 2010 "Learn from other's mistakes; you can't possibly live long enough in aviation to make them all by yourself" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidfreedman Posted April 19, 2010 Report Share Posted April 19, 2010 How do you spot a pilot at a party? He walks up and tells you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fantom Posted April 19, 2010 Report Share Posted April 19, 2010 How do you recognize a Navy pilot at a nudist camp? Large watch and small..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mooneyflyer Posted April 20, 2010 Report Share Posted April 20, 2010 I want to die in my sleep lie my grandfather did, and not like the screaming passengers in the back of the plane. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
140pilot Posted April 21, 2010 Report Share Posted April 21, 2010 Remember you can only tie the low altitude record ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Anonymous Posted April 22, 2010 Report Share Posted April 22, 2010 [Army Air Corps aviation cadet on his formation flight checkride:] ". . . . What bridge ?" RFB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jerry 5TJ Posted April 22, 2010 Report Share Posted April 22, 2010 "An airplane accident is the simultaneous loss of airspeed, altitude and ideas." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rturbett Posted April 25, 2010 Report Share Posted April 25, 2010 "Keep the pointy part forward and the dirty side down" and What makes an airplane fly?...........Money Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flyby201 Posted April 25, 2010 Report Share Posted April 25, 2010 As a pilot, only two bad things can happen to you:a. One day you will walk out to the aircraft knowing that it is your last flight.b. One day you will walk out to the aircraft not knowing that it is your last flight. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skyking Posted April 25, 2010 Report Share Posted April 25, 2010 Support your local banker.....buy an airplane! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PTK Posted May 3, 2010 Report Share Posted May 3, 2010 You know they invented wheelbarrows to teach FAA inspectors to walk on their hind legs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PTK Posted May 3, 2010 Report Share Posted May 3, 2010 You know they invented wheelbarrows to teach FAA inspectors to walk on their hind legs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amelia Posted May 3, 2010 Report Share Posted May 3, 2010 My (female) CFII, to my nonpilot husband who'd expressed surprise at the cost of some minor IFR necessity: "Darlin', you ought to know by now-- exciting women are expensive!" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan Fox Posted May 28, 2010 Report Share Posted May 28, 2010 1) The cheapest thing you will ever put in an airplane is fuel 2) Of course I trust you to work on your airplane , You are the one that has to FLY it !!! 3) Fly the airplane 4) your airspeed is your life Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Anonymous Posted June 4, 2010 Report Share Posted June 4, 2010 Quote: rturbett "Keep the pointy part forward and the dirty side down" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Carl S Posted October 16, 2010 Report Share Posted October 16, 2010 As told to me when learning to fly formation, "From engine start to shutdown there are only two things I want to hear from you and that's 'Two!' and 'Lead you're on fire.' And it better be a big damned fire." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AustinChurch Posted October 16, 2010 Report Share Posted October 16, 2010 Said to a line man in Los Angeles... "The tux is rented, but the jet is mine." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trjymr Posted October 16, 2010 Report Share Posted October 16, 2010 "I'd rather be down here wishing I were up there, then up there wishing I were down here" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaV8or Posted October 17, 2010 Report Share Posted October 17, 2010 An airplane is a big hole in the sky you throw your money into. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cruiser Posted October 17, 2010 Report Share Posted October 17, 2010 “I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.” Wilbur Wright Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MARZ Posted October 26, 2010 Report Share Posted October 26, 2010 The perfect flare when training - "Dive to the runway like a kamikaze and flare when the instructor flinches" 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skybrd Posted November 2, 2010 Report Share Posted November 2, 2010 I learned this from an old flight instructor (Tom McCart in Bakersfield, Ca): "Keeps your wings level and fly right" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thinwing Posted November 9, 2010 Report Share Posted November 9, 2010 found on the 1920 regulations for operation of aircraft..."pilots shall not wear spurs while flying" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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