Went flying in Switzerland yesterday with a Swiss instructor in a C172, and he grilled me when I performed a takeoff and landing with my left hand on the controls, and the right on the throttle. I was a bit shocked.

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Tim McCormack wrote:That's why I always use both hands to cover my eyes when I take off.
CFII wrote:Most of the female flight students I've had are two handers but, they also learn to be very fast and efficient on the trim and throttle.
jjbaker wrote:Dave, I've never seen a female pilot with three hands. Do you mean they solely manipulated the stick with both hands?
jjbaker wrote:Dave, I've never seen a female pilot with three hands. Do you mean they solely manipulated the stick with both hands?
it was the first thing he wrote down on the flight review
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