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Archive Home > 2004 > August > 01 > Just planecurious

Just planecurious

Bulletin reporter David Jasper grips the 'steering thingamabob' and tries out the Be A Pilot program

By David Jasper / The Bulletin
August 1, 2004

"Jim?" I say into the mic of my headset, "You're going to do the actual landing, right?" "Yes," answers flight instructor Jim Carpenter, 50. Because of the noise from the small plane's single engine, we're talking on radios, even though we're sitting so close you....

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