Thinking about moving from a turboprop to a jet? Don Kukla shares his inspiring journey of upgrading from a Piper M600 to a Citation Mustang. In this episode, Don breaks down what it’s really like to step into the world of jet ownership and flying.
You'll hear about:
✈️ How he chose the Citation Mustang
🤝 The power of relationships and mentorship in aviation
🎯 Key differences in training and operations when transitioning to a jet
💡 Lessons learned during the upgrade
💸 The real costs and considerations of jet ownership
🌱 Personal growth, aviation passion, and what fuels his flying journey
Whether you're a PA-46 pilot dreaming of your next step or simply love real-world aviation stories, this conversation offers practical insight and encouragement.
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