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    My Long Solo XC Nightm.. uh, Adventure!

    I was reading the story in the magazine and I, all of a sudden stopped and said, hey, I've read this before! Nice job! Great story! And how cool is it that they put it in the mag? Awesome!
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    Preparing for the Oral

    You got that right!!!!:yes:
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    Preparing for the Oral

    Absolutely. I hear what you're saying. You can rest assured that I will not sit on my butt and hit the cruise control, I will be studying my butt off to learn and figure out the finer points of what is in the ASA. I think the biggest part is, fear of the unknown. For those of us that have not...
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    Preparing for the Oral

    Man I appreciate all of the advice and information. You all are easing my mind. If the exam will stay for the most part, scenario based and flight planning, I believe I will be fine. I know my plane, I can read sectionals, understand airspaces and have a general knowledge of weather and...
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    Preparing for the Oral

    I am wanting to start my preperations for the oral examination portion of my PPL training. Does anyone have any advice on the best way to prepare. I don't know why and if it is just me, but this is the part that intimidates me the most,:hairraise: so any advice is welcomed. Thank you Stan
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    Pilot Training Kits: Which One is The Best?

    I have used and enjoyed the Sporty's Private DVD course. The material is presented well, the production methods are top notch and the corny jokes are kept to a minimum. It comes with PTS syllabus, current FAR/AIM book, electronic E6B, plotter....everything needed to get started. At the end of...
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    Prog chart symbol

    Yep, you know the ones. After the cold (cool) front moves on through, that dry line diminishes and conditions improve dramatically.
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    Prog chart symbol

    Thanks guys, glad to be here. A little history I guess is in order to introduce myself. Started flying when I was 17. Got real close to having all of the requirements met for my ticket. My instructor ended up moving off, I ended up graduating high school, getting married and having kids. I put a...
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    Prog chart symbol

    Definately a dry line. They were talking about this morining on the local weather. Possibility of circulating T-storms due to jet stream overhead, moist southerly surface winds and that dry line moving east. Not a good afternoon to be in NW Oklahoma and TX panhandle.
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