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    Instrument rating with VFR airplane

    Have you checked into what it would cost to fix what you have? That may be cheaper than renting.
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    3D Printed Headset Control Holders at OSH - Who was selling?

    I bought 4 of them for my 4 Zulu 3s. They work great.
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    Where to start

    Lots of good stuff on youtube. I just bought the Gleim Sport Pilot package for my student, and she's really enjoying it. She's a top notch student to boot anyway.
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    FAA guidance on Flight instruction LODA in category aircraft. . . update July 8th

    Sort of like they tried to fix a leaky roof by burning down the building.
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    AOG at KOUN since 07/09. Looking for referrals.

    Give me a call. I have a number for you. (405) 417-6077
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    Should I bother with sport license if I can't buy a plane?

    I've posted in numerous other threads that I got my CFI-S April 2021. I got it because of the "other" instructors not really wanting to teach, but to just gain hours at someone else's expense. As soon as they reached that magic number, they (most) could care less about that student. I'm 62 years...
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    Rudder Use Tips

    My student finally figured out she could actually feel it in her butt when she didn't use enough rudder. She's flying a Rans S6S Coyote II. Oh, and she soloed this past Monday morning......Did an EXCELLENT job. :)
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    New to PoA; Tips for first passenger?

    I've been flying for 44 years. When I take a "first timer" up, I take them for a 15 to 25 minute flight, usually to something interesting. It sounds like you have a place in mind. Try it, you can always turn around if she doesn't like it. And yes, late in the evening or early morning are the...
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    Insuring older pilots

    I had this same feeling when I got ready to insure my RV9A. If the insurance was more than I thought reasonable, I planned to fly without it, I refuse to get raped. The quote was fair so, I have insurance.
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    My son's first ride in the right seat...

    Does your son look at you like that? lol
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    Tips, how to make smooth landings

    My student, Kathryn, was having the most trouble in the flare. She'd tend to jerk the stick back as soon as she got close to the runway, and she'd be a little fast. Well, that'd cause her to balloon. We talked about that and I likened it to driving on the ice. Most Okies, well, maybe some of us...
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    Anybody in OKC?

    I live in OKC. Based at 2OK2, private airport 14 miles east of Moore and 4 miles south of I40 on Choctaw Road. Just barely inside the outer ring of the Charlie for KOKC. (405) 417-6077c.
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    Dumbest Beginner Questions?

    This is the VERY reason I got my sport CFI rating.
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    Disastrous First (and Last) Annual - Advice Needed

    Nothing I hate worse than a "used car salesman" (or even a new one, at that, lol). Glad things "mostly" worked out for you.
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    miscellaneous old guy "stuff"

    I'm on there too. :)
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    Overcoming extreme nervous/irrational fears

    I do that when flying with my 4 year student........just let her fly the plane while I watch/look outside (or nap, lol)
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    Gold Seal, here I come!!

    Everything/everybody is just temporary.....except death and taxes. :)
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    Federal Court Decision: Flight training is carrying passengers for hire

    I agree with Doc.......this time, lol. The FARs haven't changed AT ALL, yet.
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    School me on Garmin databases.

    This is what I do with my G3X in my RV, keep a spare card.
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