On Sat, 12 May 2007 11:13:55 -0500, "Viperdoc"
wrote in
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I had an instructor slap my hands from the controls and
take over while we taxied up to a parking spot after a check out.

Did your instructor earn his certificate in the '30s. Instructors,
indeed pilots, of that era were expected to be treated as gods. At
least that has been my experience.

Was he a military instructor at one time?