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  1. Loveair

    Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

    I’m looking very serious at this install in my 182. Anyone have experience with it?
  2. Loveair

    182 R owner looking at P 210 upgrade.

    Title says it all. I am a 500 hour IFR rated pilot. Looking for increased speed and ability to climb over small summer storms. Any P 210 advice would be useful. Positive or negative.
  3. Loveair

    Everglades

    anyone ever do a sightseeing flight over the Everglades. Any out of the ordinary restrictions?
  4. Loveair

    Instrument check ride done!

    passed my second attempt this morning. Don't have time for details. But I am pumped. Mad as hell I busted the first ride. But learned a lot that made this attempt more relaxed!
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    Anyone have a Pirep on PIC accelerated IFR?

    what the title says? I am scheduled to do accelerated IFR with them this weekend. Just wondering what to expect?
  6. Loveair

    Cleared another hurdle!

    Passed my IFR written today. Check ride in a couple of weeks!
  7. Loveair

    Plane down at KEET near Birmingham.

    I don't have a link or info. Other than it looks like an SR 22 with one fatality.
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    Anyone landed at Homestead X51?

    Headed down on Saturday. Doesn't look like they have a rental car company. Does anyone know of one that will deliver a car there? Any thoughts or tips?
  9. Loveair

    Checkride report.

    Sorry for the delay. I don't get on the computer much on weekends. Friday afternoon and evening was Cigars and Woodford Reserve. First to answer a couple of questions. My first passenger was my wife Saturday morning. flew over the house and about 25 miles out in the country. Greased the landing...
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    Well kiss my azz! I'm a Pilot!

    Passed my check ride this morning! Will follow up with a report later after drinks!!:goofy:
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    Ad valorem tax?

    Can't believe I didn't do the research on this before my purchase. Ad Valorem tax is 20% in Alabama:yikes:. Does everyone pay this? I didn't finance so I guess I could ignore it awhile. But me thinks that's a bad idea!
  12. Loveair

    Am I the only one?

    OK brief history before my?? I started in August 2014. I have just under 50 hours. I have about 15 hours in the plane I am flying now which is a 182. Started and soloed in a 172. I have completed my Xcountry solo. And have solo'd three times since. Now for the embarrassing question. Takeoffs...
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    Passed my written test today!

    Passed my written test today. Not proud of the score. The key word is passed!:yes: As an added bonus. I also went out and Soloed MY 182R for the first time. I had previously soloed in a 172. Today was the first in the Skylane. I had to do two go arounds before I nailed the 3rd one. I was...
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    Plane choice?

    I am a student pilot with 14 hours air time. I am really close to Solo. My CFI is talking about it more each time. An offer came up for a 50% share on a 182. I flew it with my CFI and loved it. I called the guy that I would be purchasing the 50% from and made an offer. He said the other 50%...
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