Originally Posted by
Bell_ringer
...the Cabri wasn't an option then and still isn't, because it is gutless and doesn't operate at anything resembling higher DA.
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I'm assuming you haven't flown one since the 160shp update, because it isn't 'gutless' (it may have previously felt that way at lower DA's being limited to 145shp). In it's current form a Cabri G2 does great for training and landing 2 POB up to 6500'+ depending on the ISA deviation