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Forum: Private Flying

3rd Aug 2017, 11:02

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Instructors. We definitely had it better!

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Posted By effortless

Well that maybe a misunderstanding of the...

Well that maybe a misunderstanding of the learning process. Never been a flying instructor but I have had to train people. We never really teach. They learn. As a teacher, we are a resource. We guide...

Forum: Private Flying

2nd Aug 2017, 08:28

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Instructors. We definitely had it better!

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Posted By effortless

I think my point is that we learnt so much...

I think my point is that we learnt so much quicker because our instructors had the courage to let us cock it up an early stage. At a decent height of course. So many ga pilots of my acquaintance...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Aug 2017, 21:22

Replies: 27

Instructors. We definitely had it better!

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Posted By effortless

Cecil Lewis is so worth a read. I was lucky...

Cecil Lewis is so worth a read. I was lucky enough to have people like him in my early life.

Forum: Private Flying

1st Aug 2017, 18:46

Replies: 27

Instructors. We definitely had it better!

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Posted By effortless

I suppose I was talking about GA instruction. I...

I suppose I was talking about GA instruction. I do talk to the odd stude and they say they the curriculum is quite tight. I guess that, as they are paying, the schools feel that they should be pushed...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Aug 2017, 15:02

Replies: 27

Instructors. We definitely had it better!

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Posted By effortless

Oh I don't mean really endangering the airframe...

Oh I don't mean really endangering the airframe but can't studes be allowed to xperiment a bit? I learnt more from my mistakes than I did from "not like that, like this!"

Forum: Private Flying

1st Aug 2017, 10:21

Replies: 27

Instructors. We definitely had it better!

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Posted By effortless

Instructors. We definitely had it better!

I am reading "Sagittarius Rising" again. He was describing instruction and reminded me of my first FIs. Nowadays it seems to me that studes aren't allowed to get into scrapes the way we were. My...

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