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  1. georgewdean

    Failed Medical = Sport license?

    Question..... IF I was to fail the PPL medical (I have not yet nor have I tried) - could I still pursue the sport pilot license?? My dad said that once you fail the PPL medical - you can not become a sport pilot license. I have taken a year off training and considering going back and...
  2. georgewdean

    Rating Progressions....

    I trying to figure out how you guys/when you guys progress through the ratings... PP ASEL first.... Get instrument Build 250+ hours (a couple years perhaps??) Then Commercial ASEL Then CFI?? (although CFI liability seems to be a HUGE topic of discussion) Ultimate goal = fly safely with my...
  3. georgewdean

    Fourth Lesson

    Well, I've been up for times now... LOVE IT! Truly... Its amazing how stable the airplane really is.... Stalls are fun. I did some rectangular manuevers today practicing crabbing.... its amazing how much better it is to do than read about it. I intellectually understood but feeling it made...
  4. georgewdean

    First Lesson

    If you do a search, you will see a number of months ago I asked about going to the flashy flight school at the airport with the new planes but young CFI's building time OR do to an old timer with 45 years experience, lives in a airpark and flies a 1975 piper cherokee 28-140. I went with the...
  5. georgewdean

    Flying club? The good, the bad, the ugly???

    I am investigating a couple flying clubs here in the Dallas tx area. What advice do you have regarding clubs?? Why join a club over purely renting?? George
  6. georgewdean

    Motion sickness pre-flight meal plan??

    One of my feels is "regurgitating" (losing my cookies) while in the air. Is this normal in early flight training? What are some preflight precautions one can take to help with this?? George
  7. georgewdean

    single engine & 5 or 6 seats??

    ONE day, My goal is to own my own airplane and take my family on little quick trips on the weekends and what not. Could you make a couple airplane recommendation for a SINGLE engine plan that seats 5 or 6??? I don't think I can afford a ME. Thanks! George
  8. georgewdean

    Which Training Facility?

    I am about to embark on the PPL journey. I have two local options. ONE: A large flight academy at my local airport. They use the Diamond DA-20. SUPER sharp looking plane. Its $100 an hour plus $50 an hour for an instructor. I like the modern planes. I am concerned about the rotating...
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