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    Someone to pre-inspect a purchase

    Excellent, saving this. Thanks!
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    Old Guy, New Pilot, New Member

    Kenny, Are you enjoying your Bonanza? Any regrets? Advice for someone that wants to buy as well? For instance, are you happy with the engine in your model?
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    Old Guy, New Pilot, New Member

    That would alarm the living .....out of me! Although, just did some training in Northern Oregon, and they have LOTS of Chinese students there. Their method of learning they are accustomed to, I've read and been told (maybe incorrectly, but) is more to memorize things and Contextual learning is...
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    Old Guy, New Pilot, New Member

    Hey Kenny! Thanks for the story! did you find the bonanza hard to fly initially? that's what I'm looking at to pick up from my pilots license out at first.
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    Looking to upgrade avionics

    Just wanna say, I'm excited for you! looks like a great little plane. I hope to join you soon!
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    Someone to pre-inspect a purchase

    Just a piper archer, which is about as entertaining as a Ford Fiesta with no AC in Georgia, but then, perhaps that’s the point. I’d read elsewhere to go ahead and buy closer to what yo think you’d use, and I wanted to travel back and forth to family in Indiana, or. Vacation. No desire for flash...
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    For Sale: Partnership Atlanta Georgia partnership forming KFTY

    Might be interested..... https://www.controller.com/listings/aircraft/for-sale/33395537/1981-mooney-m20j
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    Someone to pre-inspect a purchase

    Well, I,ve also read people recommend buying and training on what you think you would like to end up with. However, I,ve thought that something small and newer and perhaps even experimental might be an easier entree’. No matter what though, I’ll need someone that knows what they are doing to...
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    Someone to pre-inspect a purchase

    Sarasota fl, and I’m in Atlanta ga
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    Someone to pre-inspect a purchase

    So, I’m interested in buying a plane as I begin training for my PPL and really could use assistance on both the financial ( market valuation) end of things as well as what appears to be a pretty Byzantine world of hours SMOH etc. is there a reputable firm/ service that is not a rip off for all...
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    So, student pilots.. Who are we and where do we stand?

    Well, I tend to be impulsive. My instructor pointed me toward a cirrus G22, used of course, I looked at a couple of lancairs, and I even thought of one of the Vans models to save money....but......dunno. would love to get near 200 cruising speed, as I want to actually travel cross country in...
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    So, student pilots.. Who are we and where do we stand?

    Well, started with my dad for about 17 hours at 17 yo( former AF) first lieutenant and pilot and 10 hrs with instructor, but,,,,,, given that was 40 yrs ago and I lost that logbook,,,, Starting over at 57 and 5 determined hrs in, shopping for planes in Atlanta. Wish I had a buddy to share it...
  13. Gregory Haley

    FS: Lancair 320 Kit

    Were you able to sell your kit.?
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