One of a kind. An airplane that only a few pilots will have the chance to experience. OH-XHM is truly meant for real pilots that enjoy flying. This airplane has only the bare minimum to fly. Compared to a Cessna the list of equipment it DOES NOT HAVE is astonishing: Read more…
I had the chance to get my tailwheel endorsement onboard a PIK-15 Hinu that was designed and crafted in Finland. It was built to tow sailplanes, but it is also possible to use it as a trainer since it is a two-seater. This was also my first acquaintance with an Read more…
Today I had the chance to get familiar with the Piper Cherokee OH-PDC at Jyväskylä. It is truly amazing to experience such a classic aircraft! It is over fifty years old, manufactured at 1970. And yet as charming as it would always have been.
It was a sunny and chilly day, but perfect weather for a local flight around Jyväskylä with some good company. OH-CAZ has become a part of my aviation enthusiasm and I’ve flown it for a couple of years. Perfect for taking passengers and enjoying cross-country flights using Visual Flight Rules Read more…
This day marked the first time I got to try a real jet airplane. Exceptional performance, precise handling, altitudes that you wouldn’t dream in speeds that wouldn’t be possible on the ground. What else could a pilot ask for? This marks also the last days in my CPL training in Read more…
First flight on a twin engine, first night flight, and first flight under instrument flight rules (IFR)!
This aerobatic aircraft is perfect for barrel rolls, lazy eights or loops. Glad I could do all of them. And doesn’t it look just beautiful!
It was a perfect day for gliders, and I spent in total 3 hours and 30 minutes in the air with Markus Kärki. View the video here: https://youtu.be/CyCfM6qveXU
Now training on a Frasca Diamond 42 simulator. One additional engine, many more buttons and lots of fun!
To be more exact a Cessna 152, registration OH-CIS, the first airplane that I ever flew, and I will always remember it.