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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

26th Jun 2008, 04:03

Replies: 57

Ormond Beach Aviation - Hour Building

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Posted By 177Pilot

Facts only on OBA

Do not get the impression that I want to OBA bash... Many students have spent their life savings learning to fly successfully at OBA. Discussing old aircraft, few instructors, weather factors,...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

25th Jun 2008, 16:00

Replies: 57

Ormond Beach Aviation - Hour Building

Views: 8,507

Posted By 177Pilot

Good points about OBA

There are some great points about OBA: (1) the instructors are highly qualified Embry Riddle graduates for the most part; (2) the maintenance staff are fast and efficient; (3) there is great...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

24th Jun 2008, 12:19

Replies: 57

Ormond Beach Aviation - Hour Building

Views: 8,507

Posted By 177Pilot

Caution on Payment

The point has been made above about the condition of the aircraft and the points of interest in the Central Florida area. But, be cautious about paying too much up front. If you don't get the hours...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

17th Jun 2008, 22:07

Replies: 14

Another Mishap at OBA

Views: 1,876

Posted By 177Pilot

Another Mishap at OBA

Just on the news, an old training Cessna 150 had an emergency landing on highway I-95 in Ormond Beach, Florida. The owner of the aircraft was Ormond Beach Aviation. Both instructor and student...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

9th Apr 2008, 14:42

Replies: 12

What happened to the Liberty's

Views: 1,859

Posted By 177Pilot

A somewhat older fleet?

Yes, I think the Cessna's are much better for training, but OBA's are 30 to 40 years old. For the price the value is not there. I'm looking for a FTO that has a newer fleet.

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

31st Mar 2008, 14:01

Replies: 12

What happened to the Liberty's

Views: 1,859

Posted By 177Pilot

What happened to the Liberty's

Where have all the Liberty's gone?
I've been interested in OBA for a long time and just recently noticed that the advertisements no longer feature the new Liberty aircraft. I called OBA but don't...

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