Tenley Ong
Tenley Ong is a flight coordinator in Sacramento, California. After dreaming of flying her whole life, she passed her private pilot check ride in a Van’s RV-14 in January 2022. She currently serves on the board of her local EAA chapter while pursuing her ratings and restoring her Van’s RV-6. If she’s not flying, she’s probably riding her bike, skiing or on an adventure somewhere.
A Resto Begins
Here’s something we all sort of know: The world of general aviation is a hidden gem. Very few people get to experience an aerial...
A Dream Becomes Reality
Like a lot of kids, I dreamed of flying. I used to ask for a flying car for Christmas every year. As an adult,...
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![[Credit: LeRoy Cook]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_4581.jpg?w=324&h=160&crop=1 "The Wild Traveler")