Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!!

mooneyguy · October 18th, 2007, 23:25

Well, its been a long hard process, its taken 3 aiplanes and as many cfi's but I finally passed my checkride today!!!! Finally a little break in studying, but not long because the commercial is next!

mattp1803 · October 18th, 2007, 23:31

Congrats!!!

PGA07 · October 19th, 2007, 09:45

Way to go!

Like you said, take a break, but not too long of one!

skidz · October 19th, 2007, 10:47

Good job mooneyguy, I'm right behind you, doing my instrument as well

Murdoughnut · October 19th, 2007, 11:28

Congrats - be sure to post a description of the ride in the checkride section - I'll be taking my IR ride in a couple months here.

cmsuav8r · October 19th, 2007, 12:52

Congrats! I think that one felt more rewarding than the ppl. Now hit that Commercial hard!

cloudman · October 19th, 2007, 13:16

Nice!

Don't forget the instrument ticket.

aloft · October 19th, 2007, 16:38

Good job, junior birdman!

moxiepilot · October 19th, 2007, 17:17

probably the toughest rating to do well. good job

FrankiegPilot · October 19th, 2007, 17:48

Hey thats wicked awesome good job man. Progress is key in the aviation world. Keep it up, knock out that commerical now.

mooneyguy · October 20th, 2007, 01:47

Quote:

Originally Posted by Murdoughnut

Congrats - be sure to post a description of the ride in the checkride section - I'll be taking my IR ride in a couple months here.

Thanks for the replys everyone! Murdoughnut, i guess im missing the checkride section, point me to it and i would be happy to give a run down on how my IR pratical went!

Skidz, As I'm sure you know, its a tough one! Just focus as best you can and fly as much , and often as you can! Good luck!

dc3flyer · October 20th, 2007, 10:25

CoNGRADS!!!!!!!

TheAviator737 · October 20th, 2007, 21:07

This calls for a big huge CONGRATS

Murdoughnut · October 21st, 2007, 20:46

Quote:

Originally Posted by mooneyguy

Thanks for the replys everyone! Murdoughnut, i guess im missing the checkride section, point me to it and i would be happy to give a run down on how my IR pratical went!

Skidz, As I'm sure you know, its a tough one! Just focus as best you can and fly as much , and often as you can! Good luck!

There's a thread called "Checkride Central" near the bottom of the list - under the Flight Training category. If you get around to posting a description of your ride, that would be great - or if you put it on your blog, I'll just look for it there.

Thanks - and congrats again!

206driver · October 21st, 2007, 21:48

Congrats, the instrument ride is definately one of the tougher ones.

falconvalley · October 21st, 2007, 23:15

Woohoo!

October 18th, 2007, 23:25	#1
mooneyguy Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: San Antonio TX Posts: 641	Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Well, its been a long hard process, its taken 3 aiplanes and as many cfi's but I finally passed my checkride today!!!! Finally a little break in studying, but not long because the commercial is next! __________________ FLY SAFE <Tim>< CMEL CSEL CFI CFII http://desiretofly.blogspot.com/

October 18th, 2007, 23:31	#2
mattp1803 Senior Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: Union, Kentucky (CVG area) Posts: 627	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Congrats!!! __________________ Proud member of the JetCareers Mini-Conservative Movement Bobby Jindal for President 2012

October 19th, 2007, 09:45	#3
PGA07 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Western Chi-Town Burb's Posts: 629	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Way to go! Like you said, take a break, but not too long of one! __________________ Tis the time for cooler temps., colorfull leaves and Archery Season! "Shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you'll land among the stars!"

October 19th, 2007, 10:47	#4
skidz Old Skool Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: N'awlinz Posts: 1,837	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Good job mooneyguy, I'm right behind you, doing my instrument as well __________________ Private pilot, instrument Embry-Riddle Alumnus USN Active http://forums.jetcareers.com/changin...nfessions.html

October 19th, 2007, 11:28	#5
Murdoughnut Old Skool Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: St. Petersburg, FL Posts: 2,988	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Congrats - be sure to post a description of the ride in the checkride section - I'll be taking my IR ride in a couple months here. __________________ Murdoughnut is back in the saddle again and blogging about his return to IR training... ...http://murdoughnut.blogspot.com/

October 19th, 2007, 12:52	#6
cmsuav8r Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Warrensburg, MO/ KC, MO Posts: 594	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Congrats! I think that one felt more rewarding than the ppl. Now hit that Commercial hard! __________________ "Life moves pretty fast, if you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you may miss it."

October 19th, 2007, 13:16	#7
cloudman Junior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 74	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Nice! Don't forget the instrument ticket. __________________

October 19th, 2007, 16:38	#8
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October 19th, 2007, 17:17	#9
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October 19th, 2007, 17:48	#10
FrankiegPilot Junior Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: San Diego KCRQ Posts: 246	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Hey thats wicked awesome good job man. Progress is key in the aviation world. Keep it up, knock out that commerical now. __________________ FraNkIeG-pIlOt "The bird has learned his art...so thoroughly that its skill is not apparent to our sight. We only learn to appreciate it when we try to imitate it." - Wilbur Wright

October 20th, 2007, 10:25	#12
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October 20th, 2007, 21:07	#13
TheAviator737 Junior Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: KJYO and KHEF Posts: 142	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! This calls for a big huge CONGRATS __________________ " To the average person the sky is the limit, to a pilot the sky is home!" CFI - CFII - MEI

October 21st, 2007, 21:48	#15
206driver Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Provo, Turks & Caicos Islands Posts: 54	Re: Woohoo!!! Ir Checkride Passed Today!!! Congrats, the instrument ride is definately one of the tougher ones.

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