Originally Posted by tsimmns927

This is exactly my plan. Buy a cheap, but safe plane. Go in with a buddy or two to save on cost, fly it in circles and build my hours. Honestly my goal is to get to a regional, but I can’t afford to go from a 90k a year job working contract maintenance on military aircraft to 20 bucks an hour with no guarantee of flying at all unless I have a student. I think more and more people according to a FB group I’m in are going this route also.