Sam
@wiredforflight.bsky.social
Sr. Director of Business Process Automation, former CTO and current Flight Instructor (CFI) 🛩️.
Lover of aviation, space, photography, good beers, hockey, travel, cruises 🚢 and Disney 🏰. Posts are my own.
https://linktr.ee/wiredforflight
Lover of aviation, space, photography, good beers, hockey, travel, cruises 🚢 and Disney 🏰. Posts are my own.
https://linktr.ee/wiredforflight
Madison WI’s first snow ❄️ of the year.
November 9, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Madison WI’s first snow ❄️ of the year.
Well finished my CFI FIRC program and now trying to get IACRA done... *sigh*
Hope the FAA fixes this soon.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
Hope the FAA fixes this soon.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
November 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Well finished my CFI FIRC program and now trying to get IACRA done... *sigh*
Hope the FAA fixes this soon.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
Hope the FAA fixes this soon.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
Wow this was a bad day for cruise 🚢 stocks. $NCLH leading the decline.
November 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Wow this was a bad day for cruise 🚢 stocks. $NCLH leading the decline.
Finally decided to get custom made hearing protection. Will use them mostly for airshows & dances. Kinda shocked my hearing is not worse after all those airshows and F-35 back in ‘19 causing so much pain.
#airshow #flying #cruiseship #cruising
#airshow #flying #cruiseship #cruising
November 4, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Finally decided to get custom made hearing protection. Will use them mostly for airshows & dances. Kinda shocked my hearing is not worse after all those airshows and F-35 back in ‘19 causing so much pain.
#airshow #flying #cruiseship #cruising
#airshow #flying #cruiseship #cruising
Well that did not take long. Was only looking for helicopters when I should’ve the guest been looking for small airplanes as well. Did the Flightradar filter for it and got it this morning.
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Well that did not take long. Was only looking for helicopters when I should’ve the guest been looking for small airplanes as well. Did the Flightradar filter for it and got it this morning.
Well that did not take long. Was only looking for helicopters when I should’ve the guest been looking for small airplanes as well. Did the Flightradar filter for it and got it this morning.
November 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Well that did not take long. Was only looking for helicopters when I should’ve the guest been looking for small airplanes as well. Did the Flightradar filter for it and got it this morning.
Well that did not take long. Was only looking for helicopters when I should’ve the guest been looking for small airplanes as well. Did the Flightradar filter for it and got it this morning.
November 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Well that did not take long. Was only looking for helicopters when I should’ve the guest been looking for small airplanes as well. Did the Flightradar filter for it and got it this morning.
Really nice night for my student to fly solo and practice some landings
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
October 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Really nice night for my student to fly solo and practice some landings
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
One of my students soloed today!
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
October 1, 2025 at 1:43 AM
One of my students soloed today!
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
Happy they set up a small temporary memorial at C29.
We will always miss you Deb.
Blue skies and tailwinds 💔
We will always miss you Deb.
Blue skies and tailwinds 💔
September 25, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Happy they set up a small temporary memorial at C29.
We will always miss you Deb.
Blue skies and tailwinds 💔
We will always miss you Deb.
Blue skies and tailwinds 💔
Good day flying with a student.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
September 25, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Good day flying with a student.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
Was such a good flight with my student a few days ago.
September 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Was such a good flight with my student a few days ago.
Got it and filled the list.
September 18, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Got it and filled the list.
What a nice night for a flight.
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation
August 25, 2025 at 2:13 AM
What a nice night for a flight.
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation
Took my student on his first cross country flight. Of course we went to KOSH.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
August 22, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Took my student on his first cross country flight. Of course we went to KOSH.
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
#CFILife #FlightInstructor
#Pilot #FlyAOPA #Flying #Aviation #AVGeek #Airplanes #generalaviation #FlyCessna #Cessna #cessna172
Cabin Chem Trails? ;)
August 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Cabin Chem Trails? ;)
What I have been slowly reading the last few weeks.
August 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
What I have been slowly reading the last few weeks.
Had a big boy show up at MSN yesterday
August 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Had a big boy show up at MSN yesterday
