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I have a friend who is looking into the new sportsman's license. The good
thing is that you dont have to have a medical certificate- but the bad
thing is that the aircraft has to have a max gross weight of only 1235
lbs- a C model doesnt even qualify. Also, our cruise speed is too high.


jan Z
Fresno

On Mon, 16 Oct 2000 10:12:09 -0700 g w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following 
> any advice in this forum.]----
> That is a real load of crap-ola.  So according to them, even the
> recreatational pilot certificate is "too restrictive."  Obviously 
> they want
> to drop pilots licenses to the level of drivers licenses.  Here they 
> don't
> even make you even get out on the road, just once around the DMV 
> parking
> lot.  The proposal's sub-category licenses are the most rediculous 
> thing I
> think I have ever read.  Nothing but custom licenses so that nobody 
> has to
> do 1 thing more than they absolutely have to.  Surely the FAA will 
> not
> spring for such a thing.  They want to grandfather in a bunch of 
> the
> ultralight crowd.  I have seen some of these people and they don't 
> need
> grandfathered into any license, they some regular flight training 
> from a
> regular CFI. I am so glad that we have the EAA to try and destroy 
> aviation
> as we know it and turn it into a bunch of morons with riding 
> lawmowers with
> wings >sorta< attached.   Glen Ward
> 
> 
> 
> 
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