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Wait a minute!! You telling me that I don't need an anti-collision light to fly at night? I thought that was mandatory. I've avoided darkness, which happens to be one of my favorite times to fly, because I didn't have a strobe. Larry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any advice in this forum.]---- > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [COUPERS] Night Flight legal???? > Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 22:31:26 EDT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Rick; There is nothing in the FARs that requires gyros for night VFR > flight. FAR 91.205, which covers aircraft equipment required, only the > following is required for night flight: the addition of approved position > lights, an adequate source of electircal energy for all installed radio and > electrical equipment, and spare fuses for those fuses accessible to the > pilot. > Since all of the Ercoupes and Aircoupes were made before 11 August 1971, an > anti collision light is NOT required. > All that said, common sense would dictate that atmospheric conditions must be > suitable for the pilot's experience. It is amazing what one can see after > your eyes are adapted to the night. However, it doesn't take much light to > instantly ruin that visibility. > Lynn Nelsen N86997 52FL ==^================================================================ EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aVxiLm.aVzvvT Or send an email To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
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