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震撼:YES, SHE CAN!
(2009-01-18 10:52:17)
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Jessica Cox of Tucson was born without arms, but that has only stopped her from doing one thing: using the word "can't."
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Her latest flight into the seemingly impossible is becoming the first pilot licensed to fly using only her feet.
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With one foot manning the controls and the other delicately guiding the steering column, Cox, 25, soared to achieve a Sport Pilot certificate. Her certificate qualifies her to fly a light-sport aircraft to altitudes of 10,000 feet.
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"She's a good pilot. She's rock solid," said Parrish Traweek, 42, the flying instructor at San Manuel's Ray Blair Airport.
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"When she came up here driving a car," Traweek recalled, "I knew she'd have no problem flying a plane."
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Doctors never learned why she was born without arms, but she figured out early on that she didn't want to use prosthetic devices.
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AND SHE HAS A BLACK BELT!!!