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Forum: Private Flying

10th Jun 2012, 17:09

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Average hours to first solo

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Posted By Big Pistons Forever

Looking over 24 + years of instructing the trend...

Looking over 24 + years of instructing the trend is clear. The time to solo increased but the total time to the PPL license decreased. This was because I put more and more effort on the ex 5 to 9...

Forum: Private Flying

10th Feb 2011, 15:39

Replies: 191

Average hours to first solo

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Posted By Big Pistons Forever

Actually I would say the group in choice "2"...

Actually I would say the group in choice "2" would be best suited for commercial flying. As for the correlation between solo times and time to finish the license, my personal experience flying...

Forum: Private Flying

23rd Feb 2009, 21:14

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Average hours to first solo

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Posted By Big Pistons Forever

As an instructor the spread for all my students...

As an instructor the spread for all my students was 4.6 hrs to 24 hrs

The 4.6 hrs was a 17 yr old who had about 600 unofficial hours on his fathers
Supercub, Cessna 185, and DH Beaver (all on...

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