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A “Golden” Retriever Rescue: A Fantastic Flight with Rainer

A Pilot’s Weekend Adventure: Rescuing Rainer the Golden Retriever The day starts early, as it always seems to on retriever rescue days. My daughter and I pull the trusty Piper Warrior out of the hangar at Yuba County Airport. It’s barely dawn, and the first rays of sunshine are announcing their arrival, like an overenthusiastic…

BECOMING A PILOT, Charitable Giving, Freedom Flight, General Aviation, LEARN TO FLY, Must-Read, PASSION, piper, piper warrior, warrior

Flying With Johnny! An Intro To The Blue Skies

A Day for Flying: Johnny’s First Aviation Adventure The sun is shining, the air is warm and I’m flying with Johnny today. He’s my neighbor’s son, a bright-eyed boy with a passion for aviation. He talks about joining the Air Force someday. Today, I’m taking him up in the Piper Warrior for his first flight.…

Animal Rescue, ATP, BECOMING A PILOT, Charitable Giving, Freedom Flight, General Aviation, LEARN TO FLY, On The Road, PASSION, Pilots N Paws, piper, piper warrior, Rescue, warrior

From Wings to Happy Tail Wags: A Flight Adventure

The Dawn of a Rescue Mission The day began just as the first rays of sunlight peeked over the horizon, casting a soft, golden glow on our Piper Warrior. My daughter and I, still half-asleep but fueled by excitement (and caffeine), pulled the aircraft out of the hangar at Yuba County Airport. The morning air…

ATP, BECOMING A PILOT, buying a plane, General Aviation, LEARN TO FLY, Must-Read, PASSION, piper, piper warrior, warrior

Soaring Over the Valley: A Pilot’s Perfect Morning in the Sacramento Skies

A Perfect Morning for Flight in the Sacramento Valley The morning is crisp and cool as I step out of my car at Yuba County Airport. It’s one of those August mornings in the Valley where the sky is flawless blue; the air is filled with promise. The visibility is unlimited today, a pilot’s dream.…

BECOMING A PILOT, Freedom Flight, General Aviation, LEARN TO FLY, PASSION, Pilots N Paws, piper, piper warrior, Rescue, warrior

Wings of Hope: Mamma Belle’s Great Escape

With wings of hope, it’s time for a canine savior to spring into action and plot Mamma Belle’s great escape.

BECOMING A PILOT, General Aviation, LEARN TO FLY, On The Road, PASSION, piper, piper warrior, warrior

Come Fly With Me! It’s An Airborne-Tour Over SF Bay

A Pilot’s Perspective As a pilot, there are few things that rival the thrill of taking to the skies. And for someone like me, who calls the Sacramento Valley home, each flight is an opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes that California has to offer. Come fly with me as we take off for a…

Freedom Flight, General Aviation, LEARN TO FLY, On The Road, PASSION, Pilots N Paws, piper warrior, Rescue

CJ Saves The Kittens! A New Beginning For 18 Babies

I love animals! Don’t you? One of my favorite past times is supporting the Pilots N Paws animal rescue charity. This week I got a call from Kim asking if I can save kittens and help her find a new beginning for 18 babies. A Phone Call “Hey Chris, can you fly tomorrow? I need…

General Aviation

Come Fly With Me! Enjoy The Views of Lake Tahoe

A sustained break in the atmospheric rivers pouring over California are providing us a clear day today. “Come fly with me!” I told my wife. “We can go enjoy the views over Lake Tahoe”. Climbing up and out of Marysville Airport (KMYV), NorCal Approach provides us flight following assistance as we begin our visual climb…