On the Observer Seat | C172

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On the Observer Seat


Pilot in Command is my good friend of mine Paul Vincent Tablizo. Flying 4-seater single engine airplane Cessna 172. It's my first time to be a passenger on any flight.



Airborne at Runway 02 of Omni with Clark Airport Parallel runway on our left side.




Above and over clouds, Climbing 7 000 FT passing 4 000 FT.



Clark International Airport Aerial View.



We Fly over Mount Arayat where flying schools practice maneuvers.







Selfies. Selfies. Selfies.






With this small plane, Leg room is wide enough for your legs to relax.






Flying IFR Approach, watch the video of my dear friend landing this plane on Clark Main Runway.

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After that short but memorable flight. Now it's my time to fly.


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Cancelled Flight

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Flight Plan is Ready

While doing my doing my preflight inspection. Weather is good.


As time goes by it got worse.

Mt. Arayat mountain should be visible on this side. But as you can see it is all covered by rain bearing clouds.


 And worse.

 And worse.
 Boom! Droplets.

Rain start to pour. Stuck inside the cockpit.

 VFR (Visual Flight Rules) was closed. Indeed, It was a cancelled flight. I have no choice but to watch the State of the Nation Address.



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Flight Lesson 2 | Straight & Level Flight

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Straight & Level Flight

Aim: Constant Altitude, Airspeed & Heading.

Weather is inviting.
Weather around 1200H Local time - Visibility is unlimited.


Instructor for the day - Capt. Hossein Javanmardi (Iranian)
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First time to make radio calls unto the tower. And it goes like this - "RP-C8832, Cessna 152 VFR at holding point 02 Omni Ready for departure to any available Charlie areas"













Cleared for take off. Full Power - Plane is too far from the Center line




Manage it to bring it back. By smoothly kicking the rudder to the left.












Gigil Face shortly after take off.

Now I'm doing a straight level flight while headed to Charlie 4 area beside Mt. Arayat.
Rain starts to pour in.



Back to Omni.

SM Clark at my Left

On finals. I didn't do landing.


Airbus Landing. That's how they call Captain Hossein's landing.



Clouds starts to build once again.




Clear Skies again after light showers. Muddy Complex.



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Philippine Airlines Manila - Cebu Flight | First Airline Ride

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First Airline Ride


I promised to my self that my first airplane ride would be I'm the one flying it which I did it last 08 July 2013 with Cessna 152 single engine airplane.




Now my first airline ride. 17 December 2013, PR 841 MNL-CEB Departed on time 0504H (2104Z). 
Registry: RP-C3435. Type of Aircraft: Airbus 340-300. And Guess what? It's free.




Photo Op with Captain Dan


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Oslob, Cebu | Swimming with the Gentle Giants

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Oslob, Cebu



100 Peso Bill Superstar

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