> It takes fast reflexes ... No, most Bonanza owners are mid-career doctors, dentists and lawyers. Never seen a teen fly one. Also, you generally have a secon

> It takes fast reflexes ... No, most Bonanza owners are mid-career doctors, dentists and lawyers. Never seen a teen fly one. Also, you generally have a second or two at least to deal with issues. Hence the old saw about "winding your watch before reacting to an airliner emergency." > There is a reason the air force trains 20 year old's to fly jet fighters. I talked to an ex-Air Force, now civilian flight school owner about that. He said the problem with 30 year-old military aviation students is that they talk back when fed b.s., unlike kids. So it's a general discipline issue, not an age one.