What a salesman! With one phone call, this Cessna 180 owner and regional director of the International 180/185 Club had sold me on joining the organization and speaking at their convention next year. And by now, you’ve probably gathered that “joining” and “speaking” are recessive genes in my DNA.
New Friends in Aviation
Key Takeaways:
- The author visits a historic, reclaimed mountain strip in West Virginia that serves as a gathering spot for Cessna 180 pilots.
- She recalls a traumatic event 50 years prior at Lunken Airport where she assisted a pilot who suffered a fatal cardiac arrest during a landing rollout, with his young son aboard.
- During her visit, the author makes a poignant discovery: one of the fellow Cessna 180 pilots she meets is the very son from that tragic incident, bringing her personal history with the aircraft full circle.
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