Right Seat Learning
buttman wrote in
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On Feb 25, 10:07*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
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A question to all the CFIs on the board who actually remember ---
How many hours in the right seat before you felt as competent in
the right as in the left? (In a side by side, not a tandem, Bertie)
Took me about an hour, I think.
I flew right seat for the first time in a couple of weeks and I
felt as co-ordinated on landings as a drunken penguin.
The rest (Steep turns, ground reference, etc) was smooth and
exceeded PTS Comm standards.
After about 8 stop and goes things smoothed out....
Yeah, doesn't take long for rust to set in! If I haven't flown for a
coupl
e
of weeks I find myself loking at stuff in the cockpit and trying to
remember what it does.
Bertie
how is that any different than normal?
I remember eventually, you don't.
Feel like taking another trip, spankard?
Bertie
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