Recent content by ViperMarkVII

I’m 46 years old and now have 5 hours in a Cessna 172/182. I haven’t kept with it. I just had another Discovery flight this morning to see what it’s like getting back into it.

Thanks for the info guys. I had a Discovery Flight in. Cessna 182 this morning. I did sit in a Cessna 172 as well to check how roomy before I left too. I fit fine. Which tells me I would likely fit fine in an LSA (assuming pilot is not chunky like me). LOL!

Awesome! That’s the plan. I could care less if I spend 50hrs with an instructor before I fly solo. I’m guessing I’d be ripe for starting instrument flight by the time I solo in an LSA. And I’d be proficient in two aircraft types.

Hey Everyone, I’m interested in flying to one day obtain my Sport Pilot certificate. I won’t qualify for a Class 3 medical. I’m working on losing weight, but also want to fly. It’s just too damn tight of a fit in the cockpit. I fit pretty decently in a Cessna 172 or 182. My plan was to just...