Hi folks of the trike world. I have just received official word from ASTM that our final standard, the design standard, has passed the final hurdle in the...
FAA Order 8000.84A "Procedures to Accept Industry-Developed Training for Light-Sport Repairmen", has been released and posted as a PDF file in the FAA's...
Here is the link to the new FAA Sport Pilot web site http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs/offices/afs/afs600/afs610/ [Non-text portions...
... *************************************** There is no Weight-shift endorsement. It is a rating. As in rotocraft, glider, sea-plane, multiengine, commercial...
I think what Paul is talking about is an endorsement from a S-CFI to add WSC Sport privileges. As a Private pilot Sport privileges are built-in but to fly as a...
That's a good question Paul, and the answer is in FAR 61, mostly 61.57 Reading the regulation, I would conclude that a weight shift endorsement alone (assuming...
... From: paulk304 To: ExpTrikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 8:24 AM Subject: [ExpTrikes] BFR ? Does getting a Sport Pilot Weight Shift...
Would this hold true if you are are not current now? My understanding from a couple of other trike lists is that you have to get your BFR before you can get...
... From: Mark Pansing To: ExpTrikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 4:15 PM Subject: [ExpTrikes] Re: BFR ? Would this hold true if you are are...
Thank you, Mike. Congratulations to you also for your Sport Pilot certificate! Jon ... From: Mike Huckle To: ExpTrikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October...
... 61.57 ... for the ... worth ... no ... the ... ************************************** One must understand, that to obtain a Sport Pilot weight shift rating...
No endorsement? FAA-S-8081-31 page 9, last item under adding privileges: 4. receive a logbook endorsement from the instructor who conducted the proficiency...
Lockheed On The Job Private Contractor Takes Over Flight Service Stations Lockheed Martin Tuesday began operation of the Federal Aviation Administration's 58...
Hello, I have recently completed a sport pilot proficiency check (adding additional class and category) and a sport pilot CFI practical test (initial rating)...
Thanks Neil, great information. Paul ... additional class and category) and a sport pilot CFI practical test (initial rating) with the fine fellows at...
... the ... proficient in the applicable areas of operation and aeronautical knowledge areas and that you are authorized for the additional category and class...
Proficiency Check Procedures for Obtaining Additional Category/Class Sport Pilot Privileges The pdf application and instructions. There is apparently no...
Chuck, Thanks for all of the good information. As a fresh Sport CFI I desperately want to get this stuff right and pass it on correctly myself. I do believe...
From Jon Thornburgh: Hi Chuck, You are correct that an applicant is NOT required to have a current BFR in order to take a proficiency check or even a practical...
Jon, I agree. Chuck has not just the ability (and inclination) to research the complicated FAA matrix, but he understands its diverse parts and how they...
... Chuck, So are you saying that in my case (PPL SEL and current) the logbook endorsement I get after taking proficiency exam is not an "endorsement", but...
... From: Bill Czygan To: ExpTrikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 6:03 AM Subject: [ExpTrikes] Re: BFR ? Jon, I agree. Chuck has not just...
I have a different twist question. Does getting a BFR from a Sport Pilot Instructor count as a BFR on your multi-engine-turbine-ATP license? I think the answer...
... From: Bill Watson To: ExpTrikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 8:37 AM Subject: RE: [ExpTrikes] Re: BFR ? I have a different twist...
... Chuck, ... From Paul: So are you saying that in my case (PPL SEL and current) the logbook endorsement I get after taking proficiency exam is not an...