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Ian Wright
Director
Oakland Aviation Museum
"Enjoy every second and learn from others, read as much as you can."
Please tell us about your experience in the aerospace field
Flew private GA for over 40 years
Could you share how you became interested in pursuing aerospace
I lived near an airport and I would go there during the weekends
My site provides resources for high schoolers interested in aerospace and aviation. What advice would you give them?
Mathematics is the key to success in aerospace
Could you tell us about any challenges or surprises you’ve encountered—perhaps something that turned out differently than expected?
Weight and Balance. Always know the center of gravity and weight of the aircraft. Always be prepared for cross wind and down droughts when landing Always be safe and observant of your surroundings
Please share a fun fact
My take offs and my landing equaled. HaHa Fun fact, always enjoy the opportunity to fly.
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