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Old May 1st 07, 04:13 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Gene Seibel
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On Apr 30, 8:25 pm, "H. Adam Stevens"
wrote:
Greetings

On May 1, 1967 I flew my last pre-solo dual.
I soloed on May 2, at 10 hours, in Cessna N8624J, a brand new 150, the first
student to solo in it.
The rent was $7/hr wet.

Cheers
H.

ex 502TB, 739CD, 2196B


Passed my checkride 30 years ago, May 6, 1977. 150's were going for
$16 wet then.
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