"Al G" wrote in message
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\ If that ever happens to me, I'm switching to skateboarding.


That was, more or less, the recommendation of his first 4 flight
instructors, myself included. More money than brains prevailed. Last I
heard, he was still alive, through no fault of his own.


Hey, that would be a great thread of its own: How often do instructors tell
students that they're just not cut out for flying?

-c