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  1. PABOBFIN

    Ins policy fine print

    What do you have for coverage? I own a vintage not terribly expensive plane, and only buy liability so if I taxi into a million dollar jet I'm covered, no hull, no medical coverage for me or passengers. Ideas, comments?
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    Viable airplane options for low time pilots?

    Don't overlook the TriPacer PA-22. Good plane, performs better than the 172, and a 150 or 160 HP is a true 4 seat plane. Lots of them around. I just put a deposit on my second, after 3 years between planes. Looking forward to lots of hours, and remember, they are airworthy or they don't get...
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    Discussions with my dad: what plane would work?

    I think gcbc is a Citabria... I owned a champ (same airframe) which was a 7bcm.
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    Discussions with my dad: what plane would work?

    Took a seaplane ride on Lake Hood, Anchorage, in a Cessna 182 on floats, the company's motto was "Beaver Airlines...gets you into the bush faster." No kidding
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    Flying Octogenarians

    Nice post. Thanks for recognizing that age does not equal infirmity by necessity. Some elders do suffer the consequences of being old, but the organization called the "UFO's" (Union of Flying Octogenarians) has many fine members. I once wrote an article about them, but it never made the cut...
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    Discussions with my dad: what plane would work?

    $20k to $250K prices above... Happy landings.
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    Discussions with my dad: what plane would work?

    +++++++++++++++ Greetings, First posting. More important than the length perhaps are the approaches and obstacles at the ends. I used to fly a Cherokee 180 PA-28 into ME08 (Gaddabout Gaddis Airport, Bingham Maine) frequently, and the approach to the north required flying down a "chute" of...
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