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Old 25th Oct 2014, 05:32
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Originally Posted by Crash one
Will it ever come to pass that permit aircraft could be rented as training a/c?
Yes, Type Approved microlights have been used for training since the late 80s, rentable for about a decade, and Type Approved Gyroplanes since a few years ago.

It's a discrimination against the "group A" fraternity.


Perhaps the solution is to get a tailwheel sign off in whatever's convenient, then a few hours in a tailwheel Thruster. The Turbulent sits somewhere between the two.

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