Globe with the words Around the Pattern cured around the top half.

Ramblings about flying for fun and profit


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  • Not Flying for a While

    Last weekend I took my longest straight-line flight to date with the Swift I now own. I logged roughly 1.5 hours each way and got to know the plane a little better. It definitely makes different sounds than my previous Swift. That is a function of the larger engine (Continental O-300 then vs. Continental IO-360…