Mike and Eesa

Today we signed the purchase agreement on N5451U. She’s a 1967 Beechcraft Debonair with a factory new engine and the latest in Garmin avionics! We are so excited and anxious at the same time! This is our first plane purchase and with all the horror stories you read about all...

We’ve been passively looking at planes for a few months now and we’ve made offers on a few that didn’t pan out. Yesterday a plane found us! A local seller has a beautiful classic plane that perfectly fits our mission and has the right upgrades. After talking with the broker,...

Today I enter the ranks of the tail dragger community. After months of weather and equipment related canceled flights, I have finally done it. I got my tailwheel endorsement. I did my tailwheel training at Luminair at Aurora airport (KARR) with Jared Sebesta in a Bellanca Decathlon known as N5068G....

Today was the Cavalcade of Planes in Bolingbrook and we went. Eesa wasn’t too thrilled about it because these things tend to be hot with minimal shade. Plus I have a hunch that she isn’t as plane obsessed as I am. I want to see and ride in all of...

Today we went on a day trip to Dubuque, IA. We hopped into the Archer and set off to the West. It was Chuck’s first cross-country experience and his longest trip in an airplane to date. We started out around 10 a.m. and by the time we got to the...