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Old 04-17-2013, 07:54 AM
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Originally Posted by UnderOveur View Post
Another question comes to mind, related to the OP...

When do you begin having such conversations with students?

Don't wanna scare 'em off, but I think most here would agree they need to know this stuff.
When would you start to tell a teen of the dangers of driving.
I think they need to know the serious of the undertaking from day 1.

No need to try and scare sense into them from the start; but letting them know that flying is serious and options can be rare up in the air is just being prudent.
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