Originally Posted by
727C47
The DC-3 was a marvelous way to break into this industry , stick and rudder, raw data ,and all that amazing history tied up in a 26,900 lb package.
I went through Initial at AE with a guy with tons of time in a -3 flying in Puerto Rico. I'm sure he was a great VFR stick-and-rudder guy but he just couldn't wrap his head around ADF approaches and other IFR procedures in an ATR sim. He ended up busting out.