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Forum: Private Flying

23rd Jan 2009, 16:29

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Potential Group Flying in South Essex

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Posted By Russ Bost

Thanx for the suggestion, but Gt Oakley is a bit...

Thanx for the suggestion, but Gt Oakley is a bit of a trek for me, any other suggestions around the Southend/Basildon/Chelmsford area would be welcomed.:)

Forum: Private Flying

21st Jan 2009, 13:06

Replies: 5

Potential Group Flying in South Essex

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Posted By Russ Bost

Potential Group Flying in South Essex

Hi, Hope this is the right place to put this, but doesn't appear to be a forum for groups?

I'm a relatively recently (21months) qualified PPLA holder & am looking to purchase my first plane. If I...

Forum: Private Flying

12th Nov 2008, 18:33

Replies: 19

First Solo!

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Posted By Russ Bost

Yes still remember the feeling as the wheels left...

Yes still remember the feeling as the wheels left the ground & thinking "there's only one person can put this back down now - & it's me!"

Well done:ok: & better luck next time with the exam -...

Forum: Private Flying

11th Nov 2008, 21:47

Replies: 13

PPL JAR cost

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Posted By Russ Bost

Took mine about 18 months ago, when I tot up all...

Took mine about 18 months ago, when I tot up all the receipts comes out at around £10500, & I took it at around 55hrs, this includes all books, checklists, exams & radio practical , & a headset! - I...

Forum: Private Flying

4th Nov 2008, 16:41

Replies: 87

Why do people give up?

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Posted By Russ Bost

I almost gave up when I was at the circuits stage...

I almost gave up when I was at the circuits stage - I had an instructor whom I didn't get on with, but after having a bit of a head to head with him, & pointing out who was the customer here, I...

Forum: Private Flying

25th Oct 2008, 12:43

Replies: 16

Avid Speedwing/Flyer vs Kitfox

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Posted By Russ Bost

Particularly attracted to the Kitfox/Avid due to...

Particularly attracted to the Kitfox/Avid due to the fast wingfold, a Rans is going to need hangaring (which I can probably get but around £170 a month b4 you start flying doesn't seem particularly...

Forum: Private Flying

23rd Oct 2008, 13:15

Replies: 16

Avid Speedwing/Flyer vs Kitfox

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Posted By Russ Bost

Avid Speedwing/Flyer vs Kitfox

Hi all
I'm a newbie to this forum, just looking for some information/advice if possible.

I'm fairly recently qualified PPL in a 152, taken the conversion for PA28 & 172. I'm thinking of buying...

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