Do you think ANY of your rants and raves will have any outcome on the final rule? Hmmmm..... Jay D...
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Jim C
jrc712
May 1, 2004 12:11 pm
... Hi Stan, There are both good things about SP and not so good things about SP as it is written in the current NPRM. SP in and of itself is not really a bad...
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Jim C
jrc712
May 1, 2004 12:13 pm
... the ... Nope - it's just fodder to think about. jim C...
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Mark Smith
mark47620
May 1, 2004 12:33 pm
... I and several others regret the fact that real training in light two place ultrailght type aircraft will disappear as the sport pilot program gets into...
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Deckard
mustangsally@...
May 1, 2004 12:36 pm
The initial cost of getting a plane is not the hurdle. You can get into a single place in the 5K to 7.5k range pretty easy. And for someone of average income...
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Jay D
rdd3959
May 1, 2004 12:46 pm
I guess you are home watching the weather as I am. Too bad we couldn't have met up at Richies today. Seeya Jay D...
55292
rrc62_03782
May 1, 2004 12:49 pm
What's funny is that a guy will drive down to the airport in his $60,000 sports car and turn his nose up at us "rich boys" and our toys. Ross ... ocean...
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richie
richie8310
May 1, 2004 1:28 pm
You boys stay under the roof, I can find someone to take care of the girls I had lined up for ya. found them at the NAS airshow couple of weeks ...
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Jim C
jrc712
May 1, 2004 1:31 pm
... couldn't ... Yeah, its raining here as well - suppose to be pretty bad for the next day or two - so guess I am going nowhere this weekend - I'll get some...
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Jim C
jrc712
May 1, 2004 1:32 pm
... the girls I ... Heard tell they even doubled as natural waterbeds :-)))))) Jimbo...
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Stan Pace
flyingclay2003
May 1, 2004 1:32 pm
Thanks for the responses to this question gang. As a novice on the sideline, it appears to me that moving in some direction would be better or somewhat more...
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Jay D
rdd3959
May 1, 2004 1:43 pm
Stan, You would possibly have a different outlook if you were a UL pilot, but you need SP to legally be able to fly your Skyboy. We have Skyboys here that came...
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Ed Burkhead
edburkhead
May 1, 2004 1:50 pm
... But that's because we don't publicize the low-cost end of the market much. How many articles about flying talk about your likely first plane: a $8,000...
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Jim C
jrc712
May 1, 2004 1:54 pm
... for ... UL ... In essence you are correct, however, in reality over the years many precedents have taken place that was overlooked and even condoned by the...
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Ed Burkhead
edburkhead
May 1, 2004 2:04 pm
Mark, If I understand right, YOU are an aircraft factory. Is there a reason you can't get a copy of the consensus standards, get some help for the...
55301
artdog1512
nazz57
May 1, 2004 2:07 pm
regardless to how it "plays out" Sport Pilot is a waste of time and money for all concerned. its a rating that has no place in aviation. if you want to carry a...
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Planeman
xrans
May 1, 2004 2:12 pm
Jay Gotta agree with the idea you project ,and will add this. much could be said about what one wants to do and how to get there. While I have raised two...
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harveyking2002
May 1, 2004 2:20 pm
Stan, both sides of the issue on this group agree that some things of SP are good and others bad. I separate it into 2 catogories. The larger part which is...
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Mid-State Sandblasting
randybortree
May 1, 2004 3:54 pm
I have a mono amfib float set for sale. ( single float with two out riggers) retractable landing gear it would work on a single place aircraft 250.00 located...
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Robert Metzler
hawkul
May 1, 2004 3:56 pm
... Can you guarantee this list that the final rule will still have the DL medical? All the same arguments were made for the DL medical in rec pilot and it...
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Robert Metzler
hawkul
May 1, 2004 4:38 pm
... It sounds like this is from your usual source that hasn't been right a single time so far:) Apparently you/he doesn't understand what standards are. If...
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Stan Pace
flyingclay2003
May 1, 2004 5:18 pm
That is what I am trying to understand. Even if I did not have a Skyboy and was strictly a UL pilot, would I rather be confined to such a current stringent...
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Stan Pace
flyingclay2003
May 1, 2004 5:32 pm
Why or What would be the outcome and UL community if the current UL rules were left as is and add the proposed SP category as a complete seperate category. Or...
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Mark Smith
mark47620
May 1, 2004 5:54 pm
... I think you are high on all the costs, at least based on the local economy here bouts, hangars are 50 per month, a nice MX is 3000 to 3500, fuel is 3 GPH,...
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Steve Cooper
spdrflyr
May 1, 2004 5:55 pm
Great perspective Stan...but you just made some enemies on this list. Good luck with your future participation. I liked your slant because it was fresh and...
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Steve Cooper
spdrflyr
May 1, 2004 5:55 pm
Dear Poll boy, Do you and the rest of your Zelot Anti-Sport buddies think you'll make any difference? Usually people prefer a positive outlook instead of the ...
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Steve Cooper
spdrflyr
May 1, 2004 5:55 pm
Poll Boy, Ya...that's a cry'in shame. I worried about it all night. ;) Steve ... From: "Jay D" <jdewberry@...> To: <FLY-UL@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Steve Cooper
spdrflyr
May 1, 2004 5:56 pm
...and you weighed them...or is this another..."I think I heard" bit.;) Steve ... From: "Jay D" <jdewberry@...> To: <FLY-UL@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Mark Smith
mark47620
May 1, 2004 5:59 pm
... some good news, very little 'stifling' going on locally,,,,,,, -- Mark Smith Tri-State Kite Sales http://www.trikite.com 1121 N Locust St Mt...
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Steve Cooper
spdrflyr
May 1, 2004 6:07 pm
And neither will yours Robert. ;) Steve ... From: "Robert Metzler" <sleepy6@...> To: <FLY-UL@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 12:02 PM ...
