Sport Pilot Talk

"There are Old Pilots, there are Bold Pilots, but there are no Old Bold Pilots" - an old aviation truism. I know the allure of taking risks that push the envelope just a bit. I know how important it is to know the limits of your machine and yourself. But the guy egging the pilot on sounds...

What say you, artp?

it is true that some flight design facilities surged in inventory of 07 ctsw's. flight design has different levels of dealerships. some dealers did invest but dealers are not forced to. the housing/credit crisis then kept the extra inventory in stock longer than expected as many buyers slowly chang...

Sounds about right to me.

By the way, I wish there were some way that a local TV consumer reporter could intercede on artp's behalf, as an objective 3rd party.

The last thing the dealer would want is adverse publicity and it's unlikely things could get any worse with artp's plane than they are now.

They have the most numbers of unit sales for a reason, I'd guess.

I have no aircraft. I have no license. But I was mentally warming to the idea of both until I read this thread. It seems to me that a $130,000 piece of machinery should not have to be jury-rigged with tape in order to avoid freezing the pilot in flight, nor should the craft have a dead and unreliabl...

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Very enjoyable and informative read.

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