Recent content by Mustang67ford

I simply like flying and avation. Even just going to airports and watching the planes. I always wanted to fly and finally i would be able to afford the PPL. From what I have researched, I would eventually like to get to 250 hours and other ratings to get a commercial rating and maybe start to...

Budget after obtaing PPL. Have immediate funds for flying now to get PPL.

Talking about after the PPL. Budget is the limiting factor. During PPL training, I would prefer to fly several hours a day straight til done.

Can you further explain this? Maybe I am having trouble understanding how far you really can go. Maybe 40 miles gets you a lot further than I am thinking...

I meant 50 minutes.

The plane will be at a controlled airport. There is a closer non-controlled airport but CFI is changing airports. My goal was to get my PPL so I could simply fly as a hobby. Maybe fly to a different airport, take friends for rides to help split costs, etc, but it seems like I would barely get...

Good info, thanks.

I have been strongly debating with myself on pursuing my PPL. My main holdup is what to do once I get it. I hqve the funds to get my PPL, but after that, I would have to rent a plane to fly. Rental is $150 an hour. When I went on my discovery 1/2 hr flight, we were only actually in the air a...

I am beginning to pursue a PPL. I recently met with an instructor. My backrounnd: have always enjoyed flying, been an avid RC pilot for many many years; planes but mainly helis. I am now wanting to take my avation passion a step further. So I met with an instructor and did an intro fligh...