Club, Please join me in congratulating club member Ebrahim Yavari on earning his Commercial Pilot License with Airplane Multiengine Land rating last week. He did his multiengine training at the Lanier Flight Center. Nelse Hansen YJFC Chief Flight Instructor
Please join with me in congratulating Coty Pinckney on his successful solo flight today. Great job Coty! -Jim Stevens
Club, Please join me in congratulating Ati Sritharan on successfully completing his Private Pilot checkride with DPE Randy Haralson yesterday. Next stop: Instrument Rating! –Nelse
Please join me in congratulating Pamir Sevincel’s first solo today at FTY. Pamir did a wonderful job today as always! Special thanks to Cecily Lyons for “pinch hitting” as his instructor for a few lessons in my absence. – James … Read More
These photos are from our annual merit badge clinic.
Catch all the highlights of the 2012-2013 school year with the Yellow Jacket Flying Club! Watch the Year in Review video as presented at the 2013 YJFC Banquet on April 19, 2013 at the 57th Fighter Group Restaurant at Peachtree-Dekalb … Read More
Richard Graham was nice enough to give us a cockpit checkout in both the pilot and RSO stations. We shot this on location at the Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field Dallas Texas. This simulator was used to train … Read More
When flying, stay away from storms! Here is a video showcasing the power of a wet microburst, an area of sinking air that produces strong vertical winds accompanied by rain.
Airport Restaurants: The Downwind at PDK The 57th Fighter Group at PDK The Flying Machine at LZU Elevation ChopHouse at RYY Sammie’s Touch n’ Go at KPLR Callaway Gardens at KPIM
Peter Van Norde Flight Training Program Peter Van Norde Peter Van Norde was a Tech Graduate in Aerospace Engineering (AE ’43). In 1999, he and his family generously donated a Cessna 310 to the club. The logistics of having a … Read More