Gryphon's Aeire


Pictures from 30-May-10

Here are some pictures.

Fueling N6329T

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Ben from MidWest Aviation Center fueling the plane

N5331K
2003 Cessna 172S

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Left Front
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Left Side
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Left Rear
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Right Rear
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Right Side
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Right Front
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Instruments
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Avionics

N907MA
1999 Cessna 172R

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Left Front
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Left Side
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Left Rear
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Right Rear
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Right Side
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Right Front
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Instruments
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Avionics

N1654J
1967 Piper PA-28-140

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This has been parked on the ramp for months. It hasn't flown anywhere.

Sky looking northwest at 4,000 feet

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ATC had me flying along at 4,000 feet for a while

Clouds along way to Iowa

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From Scattered
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Less Scattered
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To Broken (at 8,500)
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More Broken (at 10,500)
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Still Broken (at 10,500)
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Back to Scattered

Bloomfield Municipal Airport (4K6) at Bloomfield, IA

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On downwind for runway 18
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Turning final for runway 18
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On final for runway 18
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On final for runway 18
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Rolling down runway 18
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On final for runway 18
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Planes parked at airport

My Instruments

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Flying along at 2,620 feet
14.7 miles from Albia Muni (4C8)
on a heading of 305 degrees
Airspeed of 114 knots (131 MPH)
Ground Speed of 120 ish knots (138 MPH)

Albia Municipal Airport (4C8) at Albia, IA

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Approaching from the southeast
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Getting closer
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On long left downwind for runway 13
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Getting closer
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On short final for runway 13

Knoxville Municipal Airport (OXV) at Knoxville, IA

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Approaching from the southeast
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Getting closer
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And closer
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Turning final for runway 15
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On final for runway 15
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Turning final for runway 15
over shot turn, was wide
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On short final for runway 15

Pella Municipal Airport (PEA) at Pella, IA

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Lake between Knoxville and Pella
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Boats on the lake
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You can see the airport
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Dam at end of lake
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On short final for runway 34
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Hotel where Paul attended a wedding
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A Better picture of the hotel
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Turning final for runway 34
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On final for runway 34
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Rolling down runway 34
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City of Pella, IA
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Pella Window Factory?
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Pella Window Factory?

Ottumwa Rgnl Airport (OTM) at Ottumwa, IA

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On final for runway 31
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Rolling down runway 31
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Main building
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Hangar at Ottumwa

Return Flight Path

Return Flight

Was headed for Carthage, IL,
Decided to skip it due to possible weather
Turned towards Bowling Green, MO
Then decided to skip Bowling Green and headed for Spirit
Then got vectors to
RNAV GPS Approach to Runway 8Left at Spirit

Mississippi River looking south around Hannibal, MO

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Approach Plate

Approach Plate for
RNAV GPS Approach to 8Left
at Spirit of St Louis Airport