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Thu Jan 26, 2017 8:50 pm

And then this happened

Well after 6 cancellations due to weather, it's finally over.

It's been a long time and one of the hardest things I have ever studied and trained for. Sure glad it's done!

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Thu Jan 26, 2017 8:52 pm

Re: And then this happened

Congratulations!!!!
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 8:55 pm

Re: And then this happened

Congrats Kevin, that's awesome!
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:04 pm

Re: And then this happened

Wow Kevin. Good stuff. Congrats!
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:25 pm

Re: And then this happened

Congrats Kevin! That's awesome.
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:27 pm

Re: And then this happened

Congratulations Kevin.
I know you are already preppimg K & K just like your Dad did with you !!
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:28 pm

Re: And then this happened

Good for you brother!

We were all confident in the result, but nice to have it in the history books.
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:59 pm

Re: And then this happened

Congratulations Kevin. A great deal can be learned from teaching others.
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Thu Jan 26, 2017 10:00 pm

Re: And then this happened

Sweet Kevin! Hard work pays off!

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Thu Jan 26, 2017 11:33 pm

Re: And then this happened

I was cringing when I read the title of this thread....Congratulations brother! Well earned!
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Fri Jan 27, 2017 1:24 am

Re: And then this happened

Awesome! Feels good, doesn't it?


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Fri Jan 27, 2017 5:40 am

Re: And then this happened

Congrats! It's a good one to have behind you.


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Fri Jan 27, 2017 7:42 am

Re: And then this happened

Nice work!
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Fri Jan 27, 2017 9:45 am

Re: And then this happened

You have put a lot of time and effort into this, Congrats. It is such a wonderful accomplishment. You should receive a "Post Checkride Stress Relief Kit" today from FEDEX.

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Fri Jan 27, 2017 10:43 am

Re: And then this happened

Way to go Kevin, congrats on all the hard work. The world needs more tailwheel CFI's. =D>
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Fri Jan 27, 2017 8:02 pm

Re: And then this happened

Congratulation Kevin! Well done.
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Sun Jan 29, 2017 12:49 pm

Re: And then this happened

Awesome!!


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Sun Jan 29, 2017 1:23 pm

Re: And then this happened

congrats!!
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Sun Jan 29, 2017 3:43 pm

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Congrats!
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