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West Virgina has mountains? You need to come to Alaska and see real mountains. A 172 with the O-320 burns 8.5 GPH, so I think your memory is a little off. Ten sounds more like it. C-182 burns about 13 an hour and maintenance/parts will cost you more. Lose some wieght and your C172 will perform...

It's power first for all aircraft in a go around. Touch and goes are not good trianing for doing a go around. On a touch and go most pilots raise the flaps first then add power and push in the carb heat. If You do touch and goes over and over then muscle memory takes over. Now a plane pulls out...

Sounds to me that you let the no intercom **** you off and then decieded to not fly the aircraft yourself. I my early years of flying I flew without intercoms and non working intercoms. It was a pain but we didn't cancel the flight because of it. Also we are taking your word for "the plane was a...