Toral Patel soloed on 9-16-14 in a Cessna 152, N5144L.

Toral had previously worked as a Flight Attendant and is now a student at Embry-Riddle.  She decided to earn her Private Pilot license to help her in her studies and her career.  After taking flight lessons, she is thinking of a career as a professional pilot.

Paul Hesse cut off Toral’s shirt tail after her first solo flight.

Toral Patel with CFI Matt McKee

Toral Patel with CFII Paul Hesse