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Follow-up and reactions to my near miss at Sarnia

October 26, 2021February 22, 2026wingsovertoaviation, flying, lessonLeave a comment

Wow, did that near-miss video ever get some attention! I had hundreds of comments from pilots and viewers out there, most of whom agreed with my lessons, but also many ripping into the other pilot. That other pilot actually called me up
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Near-miss on final, followed by a debrief with the other pilot

October 19, 2021February 22, 2026wingsovertoaviation, chris hdfield, flying, lesson, sarniaLeave a comment

The incidents continue with Mona in the right seat! Back in August we decided to fly down to Sarnia for a fly-in at the airport there. It’s named after Chris Hadfield, and he was going to be there to meet people. It
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Flying down to Saint Catharines for lunch

September 14, 2021February 22, 2026wingsovertoaviation, bicycling, cycling, flying, lunch, niagara, saint catharinesLeave a comment

Saint Catharines is the main city in the Niagara region, which most people know for the Falls, but it’s also Canada’s largest wine-producing region. There’s a great little airport that about 7 km from the city, and also only about 11 km
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Finally breaking in my new engine

July 22, 2021February 22, 2026wingsovertoaviation, engine break-in, Savvy AviationLeave a comment

After 4 long months of waiting, my new engine finally arrived at the end of June, and Mo put all hands on deck to get it installed and ready to go as soon as possible. About 10 days later, it was finally
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Not another crack! Crank case cracked and engine needs to be replaced

July 4, 2021February 22, 2026wingsovertoaviation, crankcase, flying, maintenanceLeave a comment

The bad luck continues. After everything this plane has been through already (propeller overhaul, cracked exhaust headers, flapping oil doors, etc.), I was hoping my annual inspection in March would go nice and smoothly. Sadly, it wasn’t mean to be. My AME,
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