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I would encourage your friends to join COPA and to take advantage of the great training opportunities they offer, in particular the Cirrus Pilots Proficiency Program (CPPP).

My reading of the FOM makes it clear that the autopilot should not be engaged below 400 AGL on departure. Perhaps I misunderstood your earlier post. I took you to mean that you were being told that the autopilot MUST be engaged at 400 AGL and above. Hand flying is an integral part of...

I'm new here so let me begin by introducing myself. Hi. It's been interesting reading this thread and I would agree with many of the comments that have been made especially those pointing out that it is really the pilot not the airplane that, IMHO, is responsible for the poor Cirrus accident...