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  1. bigD1031

    Flying Club membership for sale-KMKC

    I would be all over that if it was closer....don't come by deals like this at my home airport. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    AOPA In-Person Safety Seminar

    Lol.....well if they have free cookies.....
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    AOPA In-Person Safety Seminar

    Awesome, thanks for the insight. I will plan on attending.
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    AOPA In-Person Safety Seminar

    Anyone here go to one of AOPA's In-Person Safety Seminars? Thoughts on it? Worth it? There is one coming up in Sacramento I am considering attending in January and wanted to get the forum's take on them. Thanks.
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    Great Lakes

    Keep us posted Crawford, I think a few people on here would be interested in hearing about your experience. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Bose and David Clarks for sale

    Do you have an online store? Are these headsets refurbished? Do the DCs come with new ear seals and muffs? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    This could work. I need 9 people with ~$15k each and we are in business!

    Pajarito.....lol, that is one of my old stomping grounds. I lived in NM for 15+ years and besides skiing it, we also frequented Taos, Santa Fe, Ruidoso (in college), Red River and Angel Fire. Been a long time since Pajarito had a decent snow year...maybe this year with "el Nino". I really like...
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    This could work. I need 9 people with ~$15k each and we are in business!

    To get this place up and running for this year would have to be next to impossible...permitting, hiring staff, run inspections, lift inspections, new equipment, etc. etc. etc. But if a realistic plan was put together I know myself and a few other investors who would be willing to pony up some...
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    Sacramento/Nor. Cal PPL

    Sacramento/Nor. Cal CFI or Flight School Hello all, I was recently, last October, gearing up to work on my PPL in ABQ. Then life happened and my son arrived two months early followed by my taking a new job in Sacramento. Long story short, I am settled into the area and looking for a local...
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    Private Pilot Cost Questions.....

    It is 61, not sure we even have any 141's in NM. Pretty sure pricing is for a Piper Cherokee....
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    Private Pilot Cost Questions.....

    No, I am in northern New Mexico, the Albuquerque/Santa Fe area.
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    Private Pilot Cost Questions.....

    Small world Mike, I spent my senior high school year at Jefferson Davis and one of my close friends lived in Prattville.
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    Private Pilot Cost Questions.....

    Thanks for the info everyone, it seemed a little high to me, especially the ground instruction. I will continue to look around and see what I can find. D
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    Private Pilot Cost Questions.....

    So I have been looking at a couple of local FBO's to begin training on my PPL and received the below breakout of prices from one.... Enrollment Fee = $75 Training Material = $345 Damage Deductible & Liability Insurance = $210 Logbook = $15.95 Headset = $195.00 FAA PPL Written = $150.00...
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    Looking For Flight Training In ABQ

    This is the address I went to... 87 Aviation Dr. Santa Fe, NM 87507 It was back off the road a little bit but I don't recall seeing a covered sign.....unless something changed.....
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    Looking For Flight Training In ABQ

    I did my discovery with Paul at Sierra. Had a great time and Paul seemed like a great guy and instructor. Go in on Monday for my physical so we will see how things progress from there.
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    Looking For Flight Training In ABQ

    @GCA319 - Thanks for the recommendation on the Santa Fe instructors, I have a discovery with Sierra tomorrow and am setting up another one with Michael at NM Sport Aviation. Haven't had the chance to talk to Del Sol but they are on the list. Thanks for all the info and help!!!
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    Looking For Flight Training In ABQ

    Thanks for all the info. I tried to schedule a discovery flight with Bode last week. I called (talked to the receptionist who said she would pass my info on), waited a day--didn't hear back--then emailed the instructors directly. As of now I have not received a return call or an email. Kind...
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    Looking For Flight Training In ABQ

    Thanks for the info. From what I have gathered so far it appears that Bode has a more modern fleet of aircraft but doesn't have a good reputation when it comes to renters/customer service. (I work with a guy who went to rent from them and decided to go with Del Sol because, in his words...
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