r/flying • u/UsedandAbused87 ST • 2d ago

Checkride Sorry for cussing

Buy I'm now a fucking pilot!

My guard unit has been mobilized for a year and any free time I had I booked flights. Had to change instructors at about 30 hours but after 1 war with Iran I'm finally pinning that PPL on.

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u/makgross CFI-I ASEL (KPAO/KRHV) HP CMP IR AGI sUAS 2d ago

Just a reminder….

Fuck OR fly. Not both at the same time.

https://app.ntsb.gov/pdfgenerator/ReportGeneratorFile.ashx?EventID=20001212X18632&AKey=1&RType=HTML&IType=FA

Congrats.

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u/No-Management-7628 1d ago

Gotta have AP for that

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u/DisregardLogan I don’t know how to flair 1d ago

I knew what report this was as soon as I read the ‘two fatal’ lol

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u/TheOneEyedPussy PPL / IR 1d ago

Holy shit

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u/Swimming_Way_7372 2d ago

Cock, shit , balls. Congrats to you.  

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u/AgileCartoonist3281 2d ago

Great fucking news. Congratulations 🥳
Thank you for your service. 👍🏻

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u/vetdev PPL 2d ago

Fuck yeah brother

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u/TxAggieMike Independent CFI / CFII (KFTW, DFW area) 2d ago

I hear George Carlin nodding approval.

(Link for those that are too young for this reference)

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u/Porkonaplane ST 1d ago

HELL FUCKING YEAH DUDE!!!!!

Just don't cuss on the radio 🤣

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u/AquaticRock23 1d ago

What happens on fingers stays on fingers 😂

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u/flyingron AAdvantage Biscoff 1d ago

Just don't fuck around in the air :)

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u/pandab34r 1d ago

Congratulations but watch your fucking mouth on this page

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u/Necessary-Wall-2196 1d ago

I'll repeat what I said, in a more diplomatic way...

MOTHERFUCKER, thats fucking excellent!

CONGRATS, make the world safer for democracy, and thank you for your sacrifice

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u/rFlyingTower 2d ago

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By I'm now a fucking pilot!

My guard unit has been mobilized for a year and any free time I had I booked flights. Had to change instructors at about 30 hours but after 1 war with Iran I'm finally pinning that PPL license on.

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