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by Missionbound
Mon Aug 06, 2007 6:43 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Financial Considerations
Replies: 6
Views: 4734

Financial Considerations

Looking for some help in figuring out what it would cost per member to form a 170 group. Not exactly sure how to crunch the numbers to see what it would cost on a monthly basis and then per flight hour. I am looking at forming a group to by a 170 in real good shape for around $55,000 but would need ...
by Missionbound
Sat Aug 04, 2007 3:20 am
Forum: Destinations for your 170
Topic: $100 Hamburger MID WEST (OH,KY,IL,IN,MI,WI,WV)
Replies: 18
Views: 100603

Great Burger

Sky Gallery at Cincinnati Lunken airport is a great place to eat. They are open most nights till like 9:00 pm local. Couldnt find the number. sorry.
by Missionbound
Fri Aug 03, 2007 2:47 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: 180 flip
Replies: 2
Views: 2577

180 flip

Heard today on the news about a 180 flipping over in Duluth Minn. I guess there were some fearce crosswinds gusting to like 25 or something directly over the runway. Also some susspicion about geese on the runway as two were dead at the scene. I would be interested in your thoughts. I must admit, I ...
by Missionbound
Wed Aug 01, 2007 11:56 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: 170 as a Trainer
Replies: 8
Views: 5660

170 as a Trainer

Wanting some opinions on a 170 as a trainer. Would it be too risky to train pilots in a 170 with the risk of a nose over etc? I know the cub and champ are the most popular tailldrager trainers. Any pros to training from 0 hours in a 170? Just wondering because no matter what plane I purchase I would...
by Missionbound
Mon Jul 30, 2007 5:32 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Looking for a Group
Replies: 8
Views: 5683

Looking for a Group

I have been watching the forums for a while now and have really liked what I have been reading. I am a new privot pilot and am really ready to get a tail wheel aircraft because of benifits in training in a tail wheel. I am training to eventualy do some bush flying for mission work. Sounds like the 1...