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    How to get started after long layoff?

    Thank you for the advice, my plan is to do an “advisory” appointment with an AME to understand what documentation I may need for my medical history. I’m approaching this with ensuring I can get my medical clearance before diving in too far with getting current. Without a medical I won’t be able...
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    How to get started after long layoff?

    3rd class medical is on my list, found 2 AMEs pretty close by so expect to see one of them. I plan to do a fair amount of ground school, studying activities before going up in the air. What I’ve reviewed so far has reminded me what makes up the workload of a pilot and I don’t want to be...
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    How to get started after long layoff?

    Good points! As of now my plan is to set up some interview / discussion time with one or more of the promising FBOs / Flight Schools and see where it goes from there. My rough going in estimate is I'm going to need 8 to 10 hours of instruction before someone will sign me off. My actual flying...
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    How to get started after long layoff?

    I earned my private license in 1982 and was quite active until we had our first child. In total I have a little over 150 hours with my last flight as PIC in 1986. I recently updated my information with the FAA and have obtained a new certificate so I'm ready to start the process of getting...
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