Some time back I questioned why John Ballyntine was involved with drafting the Sport Pilot proposal since it seemed to me obvious his USUA interest would be in...
<<Jerry....it might help if you went back and reviewed about 5 years of director memo's in UL Flying Magazine, which quote USUA official positions on the...
If ole iron stomach Ken Kennedy has gotten vertigo several times at night, that scares the wax right outta me. I ahve flown once on a moonlit night, with...
If your intent is to smash SP by calling attention to its lesser standards then do not be surprised if the media suddenly notices Part 103 and goes after it...
... I'm sure USUA will appreciate me, a USUA BFI, sending in his thoughts about my flying, ,,and I would likely be as proud to fly with him in what kinda plane...
In a message dated 1/31/02 8:56:34 PM Central Standard Time, mark@... ... Mayor Daley Really, that's about it. Since Sept 11 Daley's been agitating to...
In a message dated 1/31/02 11:03:59 PM Central Standard Time, ... people ... Used to be optional in the US, but midway through my training they changed the...
... Ahh, good. We're back to discussing the NPRM. What is your take on the subject? If I remember correctly you were one of those saying that ALL trainers...
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Gil Leiter
ggleiter@...
Feb 1, 2002 1:09 pm
... You are so right! One of their BIG points was the enormous cost of the "new" trainers, and that the "old" trainers would immediately become expensive lawn...
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Richard Gray
richie@...
Feb 1, 2002 1:51 pm
Guess I can speak up about the hot tub night flying---yeah, I've had to cut the lights off a few times but I always came in to a soft landing.---------Richie ...
... Is this the same daley that was on TV during the presidential trials in FLa last Jan ? If so, he is a first class dweeb, him complaining about the voting...
You wanted legal 2 seaters. Well, you got 'em. You get to N number these as experimental planes like you could always do. Get a pilot license (lite) and fly...
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M230683@...
Feb 1, 2002 2:03 pm
... doesn't leave much time.>>> ... ;-) One of what? USUA people? Or S. Californians? ... Are you sure? I thought I asked you about a year ago if they were...
Yes. If you read the proposed rule closely. You will be able to kit-build a "Statement of Compliance" aircraft and register it under 21.186. Under this ...
Gil Leiter wrote: ... Nope, not gonna happen either. We were told that they would NOT BE ALLOWED TO FLY PAST THREE years and we spoke against it. You are...
It looks like the manufacture if they are still around, can issue a affidavit of compliance, that the A/C meets "industry standards" and a certificate would be...
"The FAA would allow you to fly over congested areas, which is not allowed under part 103. However, any particular light-sport aircraft may have operating...
Not necessarily Bill. As long as you can safely land, it wouldn't be a problem. You may need significantly more altitude than you would normally use, but the...
"> It will be free til they catch me,,,,,,,,,,,,,and when we go to court I ... out ... Wrongo Mark - The FAA does not write tickets and fight them out in ...
... naaa,, a lawyer will wiggle it into a court,,,,,,,,,,,,,then the jury gets to hear the case, you get to face your accusers,,,,,,,,,,just like the...
My previous post took exception to Broomie's submission that gave advice on how and when to fly at night but which did not contain any real warning about the...
Mark, No where in the proposal does it say what Bill said. He is speculating on what it might be for limitations with Rotax Engines. I happen to disagree with...
Calif. Ultralighters: I am still confused. If ethanol "binds" to water, and water can not be seen or filtered out----- how much unseen water would it take to...
Ken, this post is one of the rare pearls of wisdom on this list! Thank you for sharing the benefits of your experience. Night is a siren song that should be...
Has anyone picked up on the subtle difference between "Experimental" and "Special"? Both can be used for flight training, but on the "Special" can be used for...
