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    Must the first solo be 3 landings to a full stop?

    My first solo was 3 T&G's. Well.... 5 if you count the 2nd one for what it was... :D
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    At 50, should I become a new pilot?

    I'm a student pilot at 50. I also wanted to learn my whole life, but as others have mentioned, I always had something pulling either my attention or money away from flying. With the kids out of the house (most of the time) and my career fairly stabilized, I finally have the time and most of the...
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    Best way to prepare for private written?

    I'm currently using the Gleim book as well as a Test Prep app on my iPhone. Sporty's also has a free test prep website that will go through the questions. I'm scoring consistently in the 80's and 90's on the practice tests and haven't finished covering all of the material in the book yet, so I...
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    Safety stats, newer vs. older GA airplanes

    My thoughts exactly. I had (and to some extent still have) the same concerns as you. I had a motorcycle that gave me the same concerns. I agreed to sell it in order to get permission from my wife to fly. :cryin: I don't know how or when I'm going to go, but since I have no control over it, I...
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