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"Welcome to our wee club for the skinny birds, Jim! You’ll find lots of information in the Forum & Blogs, as well as videos and photos.
There are several flyable Porterfields on the market now and many more projects. Collegiates are…"
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- About Me:
- Retired pilot. I own a Pa-20 and thinking of possibly trading for a Porterfield. My Dad instructed in Porterfields in the CPT.
- Do you own a Porterfield Airplane? N#?
- Not yet!
- Are You a Pilot? Ratings?
- Yes
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- At 7:05pm on October 21, 2022,
Andy Gelston said…
Welcome to our wee club for the skinny birds, Jim! You’ll find lots of information in the Forum & Blogs, as well as videos and photos.
There are several flyable Porterfields on the market now and many more projects. Collegiates are somewhat diminutive inside: if you are much larger than 5’10” and 180 pounds, you may not be comfortable in the front seat, where these old gals are soloed from.
Soft landings,
Andy
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