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My first flight after my check ride was with my 8 year old son.  He loved it and
it gave him an idea why Dad was so busy for so long.  I let him bank us back and
forth and he was on cloud nine.  It was a great experience for both of us.

John Theune

Dave Mould wrote:

> Pinky wrote in message
> <67E9A40F5983F24E.A918ED3E5679BF7B.3BFFF37D23A7C77A@library-proxy.airnews.ne
> t>...
>
> >Would it not be wise to mature a bit as a pilot before you "grab" your
> >daughter for your first passenger hauling excersize?
>
> Good grief no!  That's what achieving the PPL is all about!  The first
> flight as PIC with a passenger is probably the most rewarding flight of all.
> The choice of passenger is a major one - and I can't think of many better
> choices than a person's son or daughter to have the privilege.
>
> Dave Mould



