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Thanks everyone, I appreciate all the great feedback. Reaching out to other pilots and talking this through has really helped. It reassures me that even though I will be taking a break, I can get back into flying when I’m ready. You guys have also planted the seed about flying other aircraft to...

Hindsight- Very interesting feedback and a very substantive post. However I have to say our married lives are very different. My wife has gone flying with me many times and has always been supportive of my passion for aviation, she’s definitely not high maintenance. We saved for months for our...

Thanks for your responses. It’s great to get all the feedback. I joined this forum because this recent decision has been eating me alive inside. I have never felt this uncertain before. I truly love flying. I can’t imagine staying away from aviation forever, but I think I need a break. I’m...

After being a pilot for ten years and logging 400 hours I am ready to take a break for awhile. I’m very torn about this, but the thrill of being a private pilot is fading and it’s become so hard to recapture what I once felt. Flying has become more of a chore than something I enjoy doing. The...