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this is my thinking. I want her to fly with me once I have it. Not only does she not want me up without a chute, she herself wouldn’t go up. And from the research I’ve done, a SR20 (ideally a SR22) would fill 99% of my mission (day and weekend trips from KCRQ to Santa Barbara, Bay Area, Tahoe...

I’m looking for Part 61 training for my PPL. I’m at CRQ but can travel to MYF. My current roadblock is that my wife’s personal minimums are that this training happens in a Cirrus. Please let’s not have a debate about whether the ‘chute is worth a darn. Been there done that. Lost. At this point...

Well, continuing to treat your comments as being made in good faith, it should be self-evident that my question about safety is aimed to (1) calibrate my own sense of acceptable risks prior to (2) emulating potentially dangerous behavior. According to you, nothing in that video was unsafe or...

In the event this is not a joke, or a dig at social media, the answer is that since I have no experience myself, and therefore no point of reference, it is hard to tell whether a video like this with beautiful scenery shows something than can be done routinely and safely or something that...

Hey there- I am not a pilot and am considering getting into it. I have been doing some research and came across this video. Could you tell me if this flight in the SR20 was safe? Prudent? There’s also another video in the series (part 2) where he lands IFR at night through a low ceiling which I...

Thanks. Is there a particular instructor there? I am guessing from your link the recommendation is to join the club and choose a CFI who is also a member?

Can anyone share their current recommendations in San Diego? I've tried looking at Yelp, but you see a lot of really good reviews for one-off discovery flights or sightseeing, but that doesn't tell you much about whether you'd want to spend the hours with the instructor for your PPL (or...