AIR Agent Returns to Airport of First Solo for the Deland Sport Aviation Showcase
In the late 1970’s, Gregg Ellsworth departed in an Embry Riddle aircraft out of Daytona, FL for a nearby airport in Deland. They practiced a few landings and the instructor then told Gregg to stop and proceeded to exit the aircraft. It was time for Gregg’s first solo! He proceeded to do three take offs…