A sloppy but fun end to the weekend heading down the Ventura and Malibu coast through downtown LA to Santa Ana. The winds were fierce!! For future learning, I need to study how to teardrop in an entry into a pattern from a 45 and I should really start treating airspaces with respect and actually doing what I ought to be doing.
00:01:40 Engine Start
00:03:00 Departure Clearance
00:03:28 Taxi Clearance
00:05:18 Old hangars of SBA
00:06:15 The gorgeous tower of SBA
00:08:13 Approved for departure
00:09:23 Take-off
00:10:35 Pilot2ATC call for VFR Flight Following
00:17:07 Carpinteria
00:24:05 Ventura Fairgrounds
00:25:43 Coming over Oxnard and Camarillo
00:27:42 Port Hueneme
00:30:25 Point Mugu
00:40:25 Malibu Canyon Road and Pepperdine University
00:45:05 Santa Monica
00:48:27 What the heck! Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
00:53:54 Buzzing Dodger Stadium and flying down Hill/Figueroa St over the Staples Center.
00:59:28 John Wayne instructions to enter pattern
01:11:47 Coming over John Wayne to enter pattern
01:15:58 Botched approach number 1
01:20:40 Landing in a crazy wind
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PC Specs and Hardware:
Valve Index VR Headset
Next Level Racing GTTrack Cockpit and Motion Platform V3
Buttkicker
Stick: Virpil Constellation Alpha with WarBRD base
Throttle: Virpil Mongoost-50cm3
Rudder Pedals: VKB T-Rudders Mk.IV
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor (12x 3.7GHz/64MB L3 Cache)
CORSAIR iCUE H100i RGB PRO XT 240mm Liquid Cooling System
64 GB [32 GB x2] DDR4-3200
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 10GB GDDR6X
GIGABYTE X570 AORUS ELITE WIFI
1TB GIGABYTE AORUS M.2 PCI-E 4.0 NVME Gen 4 SSD
2TB Seagate Barracuda Hard Drive