From Hilversum to Midden-Zeeland
A bumpy ride to Midden-Zeeland Flight info 08-07-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHMZ PH-VHC 1:55 hrs 158 NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) A really great day to fly. Very sunny, very great visibility, albeit a little turbulent. It is no matter, though. Today was my very first flight with my mom! […]
Midsummer night to Twente
Midsummer night flying to Twente Flight info 17-06-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHTW PH-TCM 1:55 hrs 143 NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) Midzomernachtvliegen. Or: midsummer night flying. Still within UDP (flying from Hilversum after all), but on this day a lot of airports were open until 10:00 PM LT. And so, […]
First CTR crossing
Flying through the Rotterdam CTR – my fist crossing Flight info 07-06-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHHV PH-VHA 1:20 hrs 110 NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) Take-off: Runway 25, wind slightly from the right. No other aircraft in the circuit. Took off uneventfully and left the circuit, then headed towards the […]
Aachen to Hilversum
VSH trip: Aachen-Merzbrück to Hilversum Flight info 30-05-2022 DEP/EDKA ARR/EHHV PH-VHA 1:25 hrs 127 NM RMK/VSH day trip to Germany View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) The last leg of my first official flying trip. Almost went to flight leven 95 (which is allowed in Germany), it was just the cloud […]
Hilversum to Koblenz
VSH trip: Hilversum to Koblenz-Winningen Flight info 30-05-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EDRK PH-VHA 2:00 hrs 176 NM RMK/VSH day trip to Germany View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) A while back, before I knew when my final PPL exam would be, I signed up for a flying trip organised by Vliegschool Hilversum. An […]
PPL exam flight
PPL exam flight Flight info 21-05-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHHV PH-TCM 1:30 hrs 104 NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) Today I flew my exam flight. I was to prepare an international flight from Hilversum to Münster-Osnabrück airport (the nav part, that is) and fly a few waypoints. Right before reaching […]
Pre-license test day
Pre-license test day Flight info 17-05-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHHV PH-VHA 1:30 hrs 114 NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) This day started off interestingly, as I was treated to the grand sight of a Pilatus PC12 which somehow managed to land at Hilversum (only 600 meters of runway, I remind […]
Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th: broken radio & final lesson Flight info 13-05-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHHV PH-TCM 1:25 hrs 111 NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) Friday the 13th. Some may say it unlucky. I say it ironic. For the very reason that something broke (or was broken, rather) today. Upon starting […]
Second to last lesson
Second to last flying lesson Flight info 06-05-2022 DEP/EHHV ARR/EHHV PH-VHA 1:35 hrs ?? NM RMK/none View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) Heh, I’m going to miss these lessons. This is my second-to-last flying lesson and I am just wrapping up some final things. Those things included: Some blind flying Plotting […]
Texel to Hilversum
Qualifying X-country: Texel to Hilversum Flight info 29-04-2022 DEP/EHTX ARR/EHHV PH-VHA 0:55 hrs 72 NM RMK/grote driehoek View this post on Instagram A post shared by PH-KEE (@ph_kee) Leg 3: Texel to Hilversum Having flown two flights already, it was great that the route from Texel to Hilversum is rather simple. That is, I did not […]