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● RDT COMM ·AnybodyBorn418 ·May 14, 2026 ·05:52Z

Passed my BFR

An RAAus pilot completed a Biennial Flight Review in a Cherokee, performing well except for failing to identify a 1000-foot point during a forced landing scenario. The pilot, who owns a Jabiru but had not flown general aviation aircraft in four years, found the experience sufficiently positive to plan additional flights in the Cherokee despite the minor procedural oversight.
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