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    average wait time for medical

    Thanks for the replies! went in on the 14th for my first ever medical(airmans) no real problems but he wanted more documentation on Thyroid (how long, results etc.)so had my dr write something up and brought it back to ame. At the exam he told me right off he wouldn't issue that day...
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    average wait time for medical

    hi, I'm wondering what the average wait time is to hear back about my 3'd class medical. it was supposed to be sent to faa on 4-20, just curious thanks
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    Excellent Emergency Landing video!

    Nice and calm ! I was trying to get lighter in my recliner while watching!! Quick question, what happens after something like this as far as getting the plane off the fairway and does the pilot have to get drug/alchol tested like a truck driver does after an incident? just curious, not like you...
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    I said the F word during a job interview.

    Well I'm new here and have been reading a lot trying to get a feel for the people on here, so I am not up to speed on the back stories. But the smile on your daughters face trumps everything !! Happy Birthday to Her
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    ame medical question

    Thanks for the quick response!! So when I schedule do I need the med form or just ask for a consutation? Talk to him and then schedule the ame exam or is it something like a hypothetical thing like"if I had this or that,what would you do?" kinda deal?! The reason I wanted to do the exam...
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    ame medical question

    Hi again, I have a question about the 3rd class medical. It will be my first as I stated in a previous post and I'm a little concerned. I have my yearly physical coming up first part of April and was thinking of making a copy of the FAA medical form to show my Dr so he knows what info I may...
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    We are closer than ever, please contact your representative

    After reading all these posts I am more concered about going in and taking my physical for fear of failing!! I feel healthy enough to pass but it really doesn't feel like they will let me, almost like they have already decided my fate. I'm Really disappointed right now
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    We are closer than ever, please contact your representative

    My appologies to the forum, I was trying to be a little funny about the LSA being something I wasn't interested in. Sorry I ment no disrespect,actually I admire all aircraft I just would prefer something a little bigger. Again sorry
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    We are closer than ever, please contact your representative

    As I said before I don't have a dog in this fight yet,but that being said look at it from my side. I do not have any money invested YET! but lets say I get my physical and they defer and/or I have to check back in 6 months(not sure how it works) or they say good to go for a year. So now I...
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    We are closer than ever, please contact your representative

    One problem with the LSA is that my mission was to be able to take my kids and grand kids up and without sounding too "whiney or bitchy" to be able to do it in a grown-ups plane!
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    We are closer than ever, please contact your representative

    Hi,just joined last week and would like to weigh in on this even though I haven't even got a physical or taken my first ride. At 5 9 y/o and finally able to have a flying fund built up(not huge!) I had decided to look into finally pursueing a long held dream to fly. I knew I would have to...
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    saying hi, first post

    Thanks again for the help, to answer a few questions. I am more interested in fun flying with a few trips to see family,both about 6-700 mi away would prefer a 4 seat training /ownership....just because?! I think I can fit in a small plane 5'7 180 Now you have me concerned about the...
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    saying hi, first post

    Thanks for the nice welcome! I live about a 1/2 mile from fleming field(so st paul) kids are grown wife is gone,so I think it's time to give it a go. wouldn't mind winning an airplane!! Before I go talk to someone are there certain things to find out or ask about? I did read about an...
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    saying hi, first post

    Hi just joined yesterday,been reading a lot of posts(great stuff!!) I am wondering about starting flying lessons as I am 59 years old,always wanted to try it but you know how it goes! I am not a wealthy guy just a blue collar worker and keep reading about the expense of learning 8-12,000! on...
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