This event is in the past.It took place on January 24, 2026 at San Carlos Flight Center.
Flying Across the US, Part 1: A low-hour VFR pilot’s perspective
San Carlos
Hear how a newly-licensed VFR pilot tackled a multi-week solo flight around the country—then dealt with an Achilles rupture 2,800 miles from home. Expect flight planning wisdom, gear tips, and candid mistakes alongside practical medical advice for aviators.
Aviation community
Pilot training
Cross-country flying
Medical insights
Flying Across the US, Part 1: A low-hour VFR pilot’s perspective
San Carlos
Hear how a newly-licensed VFR pilot tackled a multi-week solo flight around the country—then dealt with an Achilles rupture 2,800 miles from home. Expect flight planning wisdom, gear tips, and candid mistakes alongside practical medical advice for aviators.
Aviation community
Pilot training
Cross-country flying
Medical insights
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