EPISODE · Nov 23, 2022 · 2H 30M
Ep 145 Michael Crockett
from PPG Grandpa’s Paramotor Podcast · host PPGgrandpa
Learn more about our Hosts and Panel members here: https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/blogs/paramotor-podcasts/team-clear-prop-tv Get FREE and discounted merch here https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/pages/ppg-gifts Learn more about our guest at http://www.ParamotorGuest.com Ep 145 Michael Richard Crockett BIO: Hello everyone my name is Michael R Crotchett I got into airplanes back when I was 14 my mother bought me a be a pilot for a day flight in St. Louis Missouri After I graduated high school I went off to look Lynn State Tech now known as state tech of Missouri. To study A and P mechanic . airframe and powerplants I did 2 1/2 semesters before I decided I would join the Marine Corps in 2006 I went off to Boot Camp and graduated in December 15 of 2006 And later after my school training I became an aviation supply specialist 6672 , but it wasn’t till September 23rd 2018 and my friend Nick took me up on his powered parachute and instantly fell in love with aviation all over again although I could not afford one of those aircraft I immediately began searching and scouring the webs for videos and information on it Or I came across Paramotors and I didn’t even realize those existed. Two yrs later Covid set inn an I saved up the money for training i got into a class in May 1 to the 7th of 2021 and since then I’ve had the most amazing experience and met all kinds of interesting folks in made all kinds of new friends and it’s been the best thing I’ve ever decided to do in my life it’s also got me back into GA aircraft where I am working on my private pilots license currently then plan on attending SWIC in Belleville Illinois to continue my GA a training into January 2023 https://www.facebook.com/XxRUHERRMEExX https://www.instagram.com/mike_crotchett/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ez1rby6WZTw6xESts0fdQ Here is discounted or FREE merch just for people that watch/ listen to the show https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/pages/ppg-gifts Get #Paramotor Tshirts for less than $20 https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/pages/paramotor-tshirts Learn more about your hosts and panel members here https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/blogs/paramotor-podcasts/team-clear-prop-tv Learn more about Danny at http://www.ParamotorGuest.com Shout out to a few members of this channel: John Wayne Brian Waller Kent Stamey Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Apx0LrH3YglzDhFUbS0HQ/join Check out our MEMBERS ONLY videos and community! Join now! Who is PPG Grandpa? Sean Symons also known as PPG Grandpa has been flying paramotors since 2019. He is based in Conway Arkansas and is part of the Little Rock Flyers club. He runs a paramotor podcast which first aired January 2020 at http://www.ParaTalk.org Sean owns www.ParamotorCollege.com and Runs a Paramotor Flight School in Conway Arkansas. Learn how to fly at www.ParamotorArkansas.com flight school. Connect with Sean on FB at: www.FaceBook.com/ShawnFitness Check out our store... new wings, motors, props and learn to fly at http://www.ParamotorArkansas.com
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Learn more about our Hosts and Panel members here: https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/blogs/paramotor-podcasts/team-clear-prop-tv Get FREE and discounted merch here https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/pages/ppg-gifts Learn more about our guest at http://www.ParamotorGuest.com Ep 145 Michael Richard Crockett BIO: Hello everyone my name is Michael R Crotchett I got into airplanes back when I was 14 my mother bought me a be a pilot for a day flight in St. Louis Missouri After I graduated high school I went off to look Lynn State Tech now known as state tech of Missouri. To study A and P mechanic . airframe and powerplants I did 2 1/2 semesters before I decided I would join the Marine Corps in 2006 I went off to Boot Camp and graduated in December 15 of 2006 And later after my school training I became an aviation supply specialist 6672 , but it wasn’t till September 23rd 2018 and my friend Nick took me up on his powered parachute and instantly fell in love with aviation all over again although I could not afford one of those aircraft I immediately began searching and scouring the webs for videos and information on it Or I came across Paramotors and I didn’t even realize those existed. Two yrs later Covid set inn an I saved up the money for training i got into a class in May 1 to the 7th of 2021 and since then I’ve had the most amazing experience and met all kinds of interesting folks in made all kinds of new friends and it’s been the best thing I’ve ever decided to do in my life it’s also got me back into GA aircraft where I am working on my private pilots license currently then plan on attending SWIC in Belleville Illinois to continue my GA a training into January 2023 https://www.facebook.com/XxRUHERRMEExX https://www.instagram.com/mike_crotchett/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ez1rby6WZTw6xESts0fdQ Here is discounted or FREE merch just for people that watch/ listen to the show https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/pages/ppg-gifts Get #Paramotor Tshirts for less than $20 https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/pages/paramotor-tshirts Learn more about your hosts and panel members here https://www.paramotorarkansas.com/blogs/paramotor-podcasts/team-clear-prop-tv Learn more about Danny at http://www.ParamotorGuest.com Shout out to a few members of this channel: John Wayne Brian Waller Kent Stamey Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Apx0LrH3YglzDhFUbS0HQ/join Check out our MEMBERS ONLY videos and community! Join now! Who is PPG Grandpa? Sean Symons also known as PPG Grandpa has been flying paramotors since 2019. He is based in Conway Arkansas and is part of the Little Rock Flyers club. He runs a paramotor podcast which first aired January 2020 at http://www.ParaTalk.org Sean owns www.ParamotorCollege.com and Runs a Paramotor Flight School in Conway Arkansas. Learn how to fly at www.ParamotorArkansas.com flight school. Connect with Sean on FB at: www.FaceBook.com/ShawnFitness Check out our store... new wings, motors, props and learn to fly at http://www.ParamotorArkansas.com
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