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| Name: Mike Carlson |
| Aircraft: Cessna Skyhawk 172 N739GA |
| Year you started flying: |
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| How or why did you start flying: "It was just one of those things I always wanted to do." Mike enjoyed aviation as a kid. "I enjoy having the bejesus scared out of me." Mike enjoys looking at airplanes as well as flying them. |
| Neatest flying experience: Running out of airspeed at 10 feet AGL. |
| Have you flown on any big trips: I flew with Kenefick into Wold Chamberlain Minneapolis International in a 172 |
| Do you have a favorite quote: |
| Todd Johnson |
| Jake Carlson |
| Mike Zilverberg |
| Steve Kurtz |
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1. ... your stall warning plays "Dixie." 2. ... your cross-country flight plan uses flea markets as check points. 3. ... you think sectionals charts should show trailer parks. 4. ... you've ever used moonshine as avgas. 5. ... you have mud flaps on your wheel pants. 6. ... you think GPS stands for going perfectly straight. 7. ... your toothpick keeps poking your mike. 8. ... you constantly confuse Beechcraft with Beechnut. 9. ... just before impact, you are heard saying, "Hey y'all, watch this!" 10. ... you have a black airplane with a big #3 on the side. 11. ... you've ever just taxied around the airport drinking beer. 12. ... you use a Purina feed bag for a windsock. 13. ... you fuel your wizzbang 140 from a Mason jar. 14. ... you wouldn't be caught dead flyin' a Grumman "Yankee." 15. ... you refer to flying in formation as "We got ourselves a convoy!" 16. ... there is a sign on the side of your aircraft advertising your septic tank service. 17. ... the set of "matching luggage" you take on your long cross-country flights is three grocery sacks from the same Piggly Wiggly! 18. ... when you are the owner of Red Neck Airlines and pilot of Redneck One. 19 ... you subscribe to The Southern Aviator because of the soft paper! |