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Old 27th June 2014 | 16:20
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Originally Posted by gianmarko
in italy there are many P92 with well over 4000 hours of school on them, and they are still in perfect condition.
The flight school I teach at part time decided to standardize the fleet with C172,s. They just sold the last 2 C 152's to another flight school. One had 19,000+ hrs the other 22,000+ hrs and with good paint and interior looked just as good as any other flight school C 152.

The chance that any of the tin foil/tupperware "modern" trainers like the Eurostar or P92 is going to still be making a living with 20 K + hrs is IMHO; zero.
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