Originally Posted by
OnFinalDawg
Use the C-172 or lose weight......do not use the 152 or else it is liable to use you....I'm sorry did you say if he wanted to do this as a career?
If so;Can he pass a first class medical? Might save him a bunch of money and heartache if he can't.
Now now, there's plenty of us out there that are around 280 that easily pass the first class. 280 regardless of it's connotations is not as morbidly obese as it sounds. Especially if someone is a corn-fed country boy who worked on farms and has really big shoulders...