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by dnadrifter
Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:33 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Best way to find rentals?
Replies: 7
Views: 6521

Re: Best way to find rentals?

The Evektor Sportstar has a good useful load and can accomodate a large/tall person. That was a significant factor in me buying one! Thanks for the recommendation. I looked at them and look quite nice. Watched a video review and they seemed to really like the substantial feel of it. The newer Harmo...
by dnadrifter
Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:29 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Best way to find rentals?
Replies: 7
Views: 6521

Re: Best way to find rentals?

One of the realities of the Sport Pilot license IS the very limited availability (in many areas) of LSA rental aircraft. How about joining this club? https://www.aerodynamicaviation.com/aircraft_rental/ This one shows an Evektor for rent? https://www.aerodynamicaviation.com/aircraft_rental/ I hadn'...
by dnadrifter
Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:28 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Best way to find rentals?
Replies: 7
Views: 6521

Re: Best way to find rentals?

Sling 2 Pilot wrote:
malexander wrote:Check out The Airplane Factory. They're located at KTOA In Torrance, CA. They have a Sling flying club.
The OP is in Northern CA, a bit too far IMO, from KTOA at 302NM.
Yep, this is one is a little far away. Thanks for the response.
by dnadrifter
Wed Oct 14, 2020 3:29 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Best way to find rentals?
Replies: 7
Views: 6521

Best way to find rentals?

Hi All, New here and looking into the sport pilot option. I am in the SF Bay Area (east bay) and am having a tough time seeing what rentals are available if any for light sport aircraft. Furthermore I am a large person both height and cause I’m not skinny therefore weight :D , which seems to further...