You can see at 8:40 he had a problem with katabatic wind what mixed to "normal" wind. he did good decision and went around. First climbing surprised him and next he didnt use a full throttle for take off.
As of 19th January 2013 I am a certified microlight pilot. This is my first flight with this status - the day after my instructor signed off on my certification.
I made a round trip of approximately 50NM.
"Make 2 Circuits" were the last words I remember hearing from my instructor this morning!
Minutes later - I was airborne - alone for the first time.
And just maybe I am the first person to go solo in the world for 2013!
Launch from Echo Bay airport flew out to Lake Mead up to St Thomas then over to Valley of Fire 13 Sep 2014 with Harold Solo and Therese first flight in a Trike and she liked it!!
...ia 1984 - the original footage of trikes at Salt Ash with the Duncan Brothers and Chris Brandon of a very young Airborne Windsports. See four first solo flights in one day in these p...