CITABRIA....anyone got experience owning/flying one?
CITABRIA....anyone got experience owning/flying one?
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kurt535

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3,560 posts

146 months

Thursday 11th June 2015
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Hi

just on the off chance, as in title, anyone have experience of this type?

Ty!

El Capitano

1,157 posts

222 months

Friday 12th June 2015
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Yes, and the Super Decatholn.

Both lovely planes. I really enjoyed flying the Citabria, perfectly capable and good fun to fly. Decent short field performance, and a good trainer for my first venture to tail draggers.
The Decatholn was great fun to throw around.

WTFWT

868 posts

252 months

Saturday 13th June 2015
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As The Captain says really… They are docile but fun. Great intro tail dragger.

kurt535

Original Poster:

3,560 posts

146 months

Friday 19th June 2015
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Many thanks for this. i have my eye on a 1979 model; the only thing that puts me off is it means a return to Cof A's and ARC's whereas at the moment I run on Permits although my tail dragger isn't cleared for aeros...decisions..decisions....