Obviously this is feedback we need to supply to CASA. We should pick the proposal to pieces (constructively)and send all comments back via our nominated GFA person
-Cath > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Giddy > Sent: Wednesday, 24 April 2002 4:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] The Gliding Licence > > > Hi Peter, > I have nothing against a biennial medical check by the > family doctor. One should have this anyway, whether flying > or not. It was just that the requirements of the GFA and > the proposed Recreational Pilots License do not match at > present. The proposal for the Rec. Pilot License seems to > require a DAME certificate if you want to carry passengers. > How many passengers have been injured over the years in > gliders due to a medical emergency with the pilot ? Does > anyone know ? > One needs a biennial GP's certificate for Charter flying in > the GFA (Although it seems that Air Operator's Certificates > are a thing of the past for Gliding Clubs) > Cheers, John G. > > -- * You are subscribed to the aus-soaring mailing list. * To Unsubscribe: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] * with "unsubscribe aus-soaring" in the body of the message * or with "help" in the body of the message for more information.