Канал: The Real Aviator Ben

My Airplane New Paint Job

My Airplane New Paint Job

My journey to find the best paint shop for my airplane

My journey to find the best paint shop for my airplane

My Piper Dakota is getting new paint job - Part 1

My Piper Dakota is getting new paint job - Part 1

Short IFR flight to a very busy Ft. Lauderdale Intl. for my baby to get a new paint job💋👨‍✈️🫦

Short IFR flight to a very busy Ft. Lauderdale Intl. for my baby to get a new paint job💋👨‍✈️🫦

It never hurts to ask ATC to deviate if you feel uncomfortable in your IFR flight.

It never hurts to ask ATC to deviate if you feel uncomfortable in your IFR flight.

IFR Flying to our favorite restaurant. What might happen after your aircraft is serviced.

IFR Flying to our favorite restaurant. What might happen after your aircraft is serviced.

What to do if Tower is not responding? First flight with Fern & Eddie to KVRB for breakfast

What to do if Tower is not responding? First flight with Fern & Eddie to KVRB for breakfast

How not to brief your passenger in an IFR flight - Click to view the full video.

How not to brief your passenger in an IFR flight - Click to view the full video.

How not to brief your passenger prior to IFR flight

How not to brief your passenger prior to IFR flight

What it feels like in total IMC

What it feels like in total IMC

Bombarded with ATC directives/warnings during my IFR flight in IMC 😬

Bombarded with ATC directives/warnings during my IFR flight in IMC 😬

A few anxious moments on our return IFR flight following breakfast in Vero Beach

A few anxious moments on our return IFR flight following breakfast in Vero Beach

A few anxious moments on our return IFR flight following breakfast in Vero Beach

A few anxious moments on our return IFR flight following breakfast in Vero Beach

Tower cleared me to the wrong runway 😱😨😰

Tower cleared me to the wrong runway 😱😨😰

IFR to KSEF That’s what a checklist OCD pilot looks like. ATC reprimands & declares an emergency

IFR to KSEF That’s what a checklist OCD pilot looks like. ATC reprimands & declares an emergency

My first ILS approach in IMC short.

My first ILS approach in IMC short.

FLYING TO RACE THE F35 FIGHTER JETS 😎

FLYING TO RACE THE F35 FIGHTER JETS 😎

My first IFR plan pickup in flight after having a great breakfast in Okeechobee

My first IFR plan pickup in flight after having a great breakfast in Okeechobee

MY first ILS approach to minimum during unexpected IMC.

MY first ILS approach to minimum during unexpected IMC.

😎 This is how you brief a first time passenger in a small airplane 🧑🏻‍✈️

😎 This is how you brief a first time passenger in a small airplane 🧑🏻‍✈️

😎✈IFR flying for breakfast where my Piper Dakota was born with my new #gi275

😎✈IFR flying for breakfast where my Piper Dakota was born with my new #gi275

New IFR pilot flying home from Charlotte, NC to Boca Raton, FL - Shooting RNAV approach.

New IFR pilot flying home from Charlotte, NC to Boca Raton, FL - Shooting RNAV approach.

First ILS Approach in IMC on our way to Charlotte for dinner - Using Garmin GI-275

First ILS Approach in IMC on our way to Charlotte for dinner - Using Garmin GI-275

LaGuardia, NY (KLGA) Touch & Go

LaGuardia, NY (KLGA) Touch & Go

I DON'T SEE RWY 14 ANYWHERE! What does IFR flying 40 minutes in IMC feel like? PART 1.

I DON'T SEE RWY 14 ANYWHERE! What does IFR flying 40 minutes in IMC feel like? PART 1.

Touch and Go in Newark Intl, NJ

Touch and Go in Newark Intl, NJ

BUZZING JFK TOWER

BUZZING JFK TOWER

How I screwed up my IFR plan while crossing the USA Canadian border over Lake Ontario 🇨🇦

How I screwed up my IFR plan while crossing the USA Canadian border over Lake Ontario 🇨🇦

FIRST IFR APPROACH IN IMC - Flying inside the clouds!

FIRST IFR APPROACH IN IMC - Flying inside the clouds!

Why I wanted my Instrument rating...

Why I wanted my Instrument rating...

IFR Flight from South Florida to NYC in one day & IFR approach in IMC

IFR Flight from South Florida to NYC in one day & IFR approach in IMC

Buzzing Toronto's CN Tower with Jacob & Samson on their FIRST FLIGHT

Buzzing Toronto's CN Tower with Jacob & Samson on their FIRST FLIGHT

Full IFR Flight - Attending a Cirrus Event in Lantana (KLNA)

Full IFR Flight - Attending a Cirrus Event in Lantana (KLNA)

COMM ISSUE IN IMC DURING MY FIRST IFR FLIGHT.

COMM ISSUE IN IMC DURING MY FIRST IFR FLIGHT.

MY FIRST FLIGHT IN IMC FOLLOWING MY IFR CHECKRIDE

MY FIRST FLIGHT IN IMC FOLLOWING MY IFR CHECKRIDE

Flying with Eddie on his FIRST FLIGHT to Vero Beach for breakfast

Flying with Eddie on his FIRST FLIGHT to Vero Beach for breakfast

GI 275 2nd Test Flight

GI 275 2nd Test Flight

On Our Way To Nashville

On Our Way To Nashville

Handling Passenger/Co-pilot Pressure during My Nashville to Lantana Flight

Handling Passenger/Co-pilot Pressure during My Nashville to Lantana Flight

Visiting Manhattan on our flight to Canada 🇨🇦

Visiting Manhattan on our flight to Canada 🇨🇦

My POTUS TFR departure experience during Biden's SC visit 😱 on our way to NYC.

My POTUS TFR departure experience during Biden's SC visit 😱 on our way to NYC.

Looking for alternate airport.

Looking for alternate airport.

Departing Toronto Canada with an unhappy co-pilot on our way back to USA

Departing Toronto Canada with an unhappy co-pilot on our way back to USA

Aviator Ben DOES NOT have an OPEN DOOR policy

Aviator Ben DOES NOT have an OPEN DOOR policy

Flying across the border from USA to Canada 🇨🇦

Flying across the border from USA to Canada 🇨🇦

Stuck above the clouds looking for alternate airports on my way from Florida to Canada 🇨🇦

Stuck above the clouds looking for alternate airports on my way from Florida to Canada 🇨🇦

Door left open during takeoff in POTUS TFR on my way from Florida to Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦.

Door left open during takeoff in POTUS TFR on my way from Florida to Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦.

My first test flight with the Garmin GI275 ADI & HSI

My first test flight with the Garmin GI275 ADI & HSI

My test flight for the most expensive Annual ever!

My test flight for the most expensive Annual ever!

How I saved $3,500 during my annual

How I saved $3,500 during my annual

The conclusion of my interview with the CEO of Doroni Aerospace

The conclusion of my interview with the CEO of Doroni Aerospace

Finally made it to Key West.

Finally made it to Key West.

My failed attempt to fly to Key West

My failed attempt to fly to Key West

Flying to my favorite South Florida spot for breakfast | ATC Audio | Encountering smoke #KVRB #KLNA

Flying to my favorite South Florida spot for breakfast | ATC Audio | Encountering smoke #KVRB #KLNA

Almost became as "good" as Harrison Ford during my landing in Fort Pierce #KFPR

Almost became as "good" as Harrison Ford during my landing in Fort Pierce #KFPR

Requesting Progressive Taxi Instructions in Fort Pierce #KFPR

Requesting Progressive Taxi Instructions in Fort Pierce #KFPR

Flying to Naples for breakfast with Rosy & Shua. The Palm Beach controller is my new hero.

Flying to Naples for breakfast with Rosy & Shua. The Palm Beach controller is my new hero.

I'M ABOUT TO LAND ON THE WRONG RUNWAY! Learn from my Pilot Error.

I'M ABOUT TO LAND ON THE WRONG RUNWAY! Learn from my Pilot Error.

OVERWHELMED by ATC Instructions

OVERWHELMED by ATC Instructions

Expensive flight to St. Petersburg followed by ATC declining my Flight Following request 😥

Expensive flight to St. Petersburg followed by ATC declining my Flight Following request 😥

Will I Ever Be Able to Land Here?

Will I Ever Be Able to Land Here?

Flying to Naples, Italy 🇮🇹 for breakfast? #KAPF

Flying to Naples, Italy 🇮🇹 for breakfast? #KAPF

That’s why I don’t like non-towered airports - Close encounter with another plane. #Midair #KVRB

That’s why I don’t like non-towered airports - Close encounter with another plane. #Midair #KVRB

THE MAKING OF AN AIRLINE PILOT - Interview with Gabi. ENCOUNTERING BAD WEATHER.

THE MAKING OF AN AIRLINE PILOT - Interview with Gabi. ENCOUNTERING BAD WEATHER.

HAZE, HAZE and more HAZE. LOTS OF MISTAKES... This is what happens when I take a 2 month break.

HAZE, HAZE and more HAZE. LOTS OF MISTAKES... This is what happens when I take a 2 month break.

MISUNDERSTOOD ATC & ABOUT TO BUST DELTA AIRSPACE

MISUNDERSTOOD ATC & ABOUT TO BUST DELTA AIRSPACE

THE YANKEES ARE COMING, THE YANKEES ARE COMING! Flight Video #Okeechobee #EvergladesFlying

THE YANKEES ARE COMING, THE YANKEES ARE COMING! Flight Video #Okeechobee #EvergladesFlying

Why am I doing my Flight Review over the Everglades? #EvergladesFlight #Everglades #FlightReview

Why am I doing my Flight Review over the Everglades? #EvergladesFlight #Everglades #FlightReview

Is that aircraft cutting me off on final? HELP !!!

Is that aircraft cutting me off on final? HELP !!!

Flying the Money Tree from New York to Florida

Flying the Money Tree from New York to Florida

Manhattan Skyline tour & getting ready to my Florida's flight adventure. #Manhattan #Skyline

Manhattan Skyline tour & getting ready to my Florida's flight adventure. #Manhattan #Skyline

Will my 2nd attempt to test flight my Dakota succeed this time?

Will my 2nd attempt to test flight my Dakota succeed this time?

My “No-Go” decision after my plane’s annual

My “No-Go” decision after my plane’s annual

DON’T DO WHAT I DID DURING MY LANDING!!!

DON’T DO WHAT I DID DURING MY LANDING!!!

Co-pilot falls asleep on the job during flight from Cape May (KWWD) to Linden (KLDJ)

Co-pilot falls asleep on the job during flight from Cape May (KWWD) to Linden (KLDJ)

Confirmed by attorney: It will take you 40 minutes to recover after flying with Aviator Ben.

Confirmed by attorney: It will take you 40 minutes to recover after flying with Aviator Ben.

Scaring my lawyer yet again on our way to N40. Avoiding taxi collision with another airplane.

Scaring my lawyer yet again on our way to N40. Avoiding taxi collision with another airplane.

Flying from Florida to New York in my Dakota

Flying from Florida to New York in my Dakota

My flight from NYC to Florida

My flight from NYC to Florida

In memory of Berny Klein who passed away on Nov 1, 2020.

In memory of Berny Klein who passed away on Nov 1, 2020.

Presenting My Baby Piper Dakota

Presenting My Baby Piper Dakota

Reporting the wrong runway?

Reporting the wrong runway?

Flying To My FAVORITE AIRPORT RESTAURANT For The $200 Breakfast

Flying To My FAVORITE AIRPORT RESTAURANT For The $200 Breakfast

SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF UNDER STRESS on flooded runway in Ocean City during high tide!

SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF UNDER STRESS on flooded runway in Ocean City during high tide!

MID-AIR BIRD STRIKE CLOSE CALL during flight to Sky Acres (44N).

MID-AIR BIRD STRIKE CLOSE CALL during flight to Sky Acres (44N).

HOW TO SCARE THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF YOUR LAWYER ON HIS FIRST FLIGHT.

HOW TO SCARE THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF YOUR LAWYER ON HIS FIRST FLIGHT.

YOU FLY WHAAAAAT??? A PLANE MADE OUT OF WOOD & FABRIC!

YOU FLY WHAAAAAT??? A PLANE MADE OUT OF WOOD & FABRIC!

SPECTACULAR NYC VIEWS of Flight over East River to 42B SHORT RUNWAY in a VERY BUSY CLASS BRAVO.

SPECTACULAR NYC VIEWS of Flight over East River to 42B SHORT RUNWAY in a VERY BUSY CLASS BRAVO.

APPLYING MY VFR to IMC Lesson

APPLYING MY VFR to IMC Lesson

HOW I AVOIDED F16 INTERCEPTION while flying in a Presidential TFR

HOW I AVOIDED F16 INTERCEPTION while flying in a Presidential TFR

Flying With Schweddy Balls

Flying With Schweddy Balls

ATC: "F16 Pilots are CRITICAL ON FUEL!!!" - During our flight to Georgetown (KGED)

ATC: "F16 Pilots are CRITICAL ON FUEL!!!" - During our flight to Georgetown (KGED)

BREATHTAKING VIEWS of Manhattan's East River & Hudson Skyline!

BREATHTAKING VIEWS of Manhattan's East River & Hudson Skyline!

How many times can a pilot screw up finding the right airport to land? Is 3rd time a charm? Maybe!

How many times can a pilot screw up finding the right airport to land? Is 3rd time a charm? Maybe!

Venturing out to Kennedy's playground - Our flight to Martha's Vineyard Airport KMVY

Venturing out to Kennedy's playground - Our flight to Martha's Vineyard Airport KMVY

DELTA 1050 HEAVY: "WE'RE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY"

DELTA 1050 HEAVY: "WE'RE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY"

BREATHTAKING GET AWAY Flight to the tip of Long Island, NY.

BREATHTAKING GET AWAY Flight to the tip of Long Island, NY.

LGA Tower: ARE YOU SERIOUS ?? JFK Tower: NOT YOU AGAIN !! - Fly over Liberty Statue during COVID-19.

LGA Tower: ARE YOU SERIOUS ?? JFK Tower: NOT YOU AGAIN !! - Fly over Liberty Statue during COVID-19.

EWR Tower: YOU WANT TO DO WHAT??? ARE YOU SERIOUS ?

EWR Tower: YOU WANT TO DO WHAT??? ARE YOU SERIOUS ?

JFK Tower: YOU WANT TO DO WHAT ???

JFK Tower: YOU WANT TO DO WHAT ???

COVID-19? WE DON'T NEED NO STINKING MASKS AT 1,500 FT !!! 😎

COVID-19? WE DON'T NEED NO STINKING MASKS AT 1,500 FT !!! 😎

FLYING THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE TOILET PAPER ROLL HOME TRANSITIONING JFK CLASS BRAVO - part 2

FLYING THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE TOILET PAPER ROLL HOME TRANSITIONING JFK CLASS BRAVO - part 2

FLYING THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE TOILET PAPER ROLL from Goodspeed 42B - part 1

FLYING THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE TOILET PAPER ROLL from Goodspeed 42B - part 1

ATC WARNS: "BUSY AIRSPACE!!!", TAILDRAGGER LANDING NEAR LOSS OF CONTROL in Sky Manor N40

ATC WARNS: "BUSY AIRSPACE!!!", TAILDRAGGER LANDING NEAR LOSS OF CONTROL in Sky Manor N40

WHATS' NEXT? GEESE ON THE RUNWAY!!!, MANHATTAN Skyline & 737 WAKE ALERT!!!

WHATS' NEXT? GEESE ON THE RUNWAY!!!, MANHATTAN Skyline & 737 WAKE ALERT!!!

Relaxing flight from KLDJ to Sky Manor (N40) for breakfast stopping for fuel in Central Jersey (47N)

Relaxing flight from KLDJ to Sky Manor (N40) for breakfast stopping for fuel in Central Jersey (47N)

Dakota FUN Flight for Breakfast with Rosy & Berny - KLDJ to KWWD

Dakota FUN Flight for Breakfast with Rosy & Berny - KLDJ to KWWD

Beautiful view of the flight from Cape May KWWD to Central Jersey 47N and Linden, NJ KLDJ.

Beautiful view of the flight from Cape May KWWD to Central Jersey 47N and Linden, NJ KLDJ.

Linden KLDJ to Cape May KWWD Breakfast Flight

Linden KLDJ to Cape May KWWD Breakfast Flight

BREAKFAST BREAK Flight from Linden KLDJ to Blairstown 1N7

BREAKFAST BREAK Flight from Linden KLDJ to Blairstown 1N7

12 Seconds in IMC - Post-mortem

12 Seconds in IMC - Post-mortem

Fuel Run - Linden KLDJ to Cental Jersey 47N

Fuel Run - Linden KLDJ to Cental Jersey 47N

CHALLENGING LOW PATTERN ALTITUDE LANDING in Linden- Sky Manor (N40) to Linden (KLDJ)

CHALLENGING LOW PATTERN ALTITUDE LANDING in Linden- Sky Manor (N40) to Linden (KLDJ)

My VFR Flight into 12 Seconds of IMC TERROR returning home in my newly purchased Dakota

My VFR Flight into 12 Seconds of IMC TERROR returning home in my newly purchased Dakota

First Solo Flight With My Newly Purchased Dakota

First Solo Flight With My Newly Purchased Dakota

Fun flight for breakfast from KFRG to KFWN and back.

Fun flight for breakfast from KFRG to KFWN and back.

29 KNOT CRAZY WIND Landing in Republic KFRG

29 KNOT CRAZY WIND Landing in Republic KFRG

INSANE TURBULENCE and HIGH WINDS during Lincoln Park (N07) landing on a narrow runway

INSANE TURBULENCE and HIGH WINDS during Lincoln Park (N07) landing on a narrow runway

My flight from Block Island (KBID), RI to Republic Airport (KFRG) in Farmingdale, NY with ATC audio.

My flight from Block Island (KBID), RI to Republic Airport (KFRG) in Farmingdale, NY with ATC audio.

My 1st Solo Flight in a PA28-161 from Republic airport (KFRG)

My 1st Solo Flight in a PA28-161 from Republic airport (KFRG)