privileges. Buzzing the White House is about the only thing that can
get your certificate revoked, although may things can cause you to not
be legal to use it.
Helen
Robert Rankin wrote:
>
>
> Ok, new question. If you hold a SP now and are working toward your PP
> and go for a medical and fail it, do you still hold a SP?
>
> Bob
>
> --- On *Wed, 9/2/09, Jim Bair /<JimBair@SportAviationUnlimited.com>/*
> wrote:
>
>
> From: Jim Bair <JimBair@SportAviationUnlimited.com>
> Subject: Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR SLSA
> To: Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 10:41 PM
>
>
> Yes. It's quite simple. To exercise Private Privileges, you need
> a medical (Class III). Do you have one? If the answer is "No",
> then you are limited to Sport Pilot Privileges.
>
> I have an ATP. With no physical, I'm a Sport Pilot, just like you
> with your Private in your pocket.
>
> Jim
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* dongeneda2000
> <http://us.mc500.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=DonGeneda@bigfoot.com>
>
> *To:* Sport_Aircraft@ yahoogroups. com
> <http://us.mc500.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com>
>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 02, 2009 3:56 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR SLSA
>
>
> OK, let me try to fathom this: For flying an LSA into Class A,
> B, C airspace in daylight, my Private Pilots license allows me
> to do that, but when the sun goes down, my license don't exist
> any more because I have no current medical, and I am no longer
> a private pilot. Then again, I do not have a current BFR, so
> maybe I am not even a pilot at all.
> I would tend to disagree, and call myself a private pilot (in
> accordance with the license in my pocket) who has no medical
> or BFR. Am I missing something here?
>
> --- In Sport_Aircraft@ yahoogroups. com
> <http://us.mc500.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Sport_Aircraft%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Dwayne <masterdr@.. .> wrote:
> >
> > Aw you are just saying that cause I can't see at night
> anymore :-(. I
> > don't intentionally fly at night anyway, but would be nice
> to be legal
> > on those times when the sun quits sooner than your flight
> plan, and you
> > need to land at night. I guess it would not be the first
> time I had to
> > cheat a little bit.
> >
> > I thought that was the case, but this post from Dwayne
> inndicated differently:
> >
> >
> >
> > "The limitations of flying are controlled by your license.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any IFR rated pilot can take that sport aircraft and fly it IFR.
> >
> > Any Private Pilot can take that sport aircraft and fly it
> night or day.
> >
> >
> > My message said no such thing...
> >
> > You are NOT a Private Pilot if you do not have a current
> Medical. You are a Sport Pilot. You may have held a Private
> Pilot before, but you degrade down to a Sport Pilot when you
> the following things exist:
> >
> > 1. Let your Medical Expire.
> > 2. Your license is not revoked in any way.
> > 3. Your drivers license is not revoked in any way.
> >
> > If you lose your medical during a checkup, you lost your
> ability to fly *any* airplane except for Ultralights.
> >
> > Until you get your medical back, you are ONLY a Sport
> Pilot, NOT a private Pilot. It is one of the reasons they use
> the word Sport instead of Private.
> >
> > Dwayne
> >
> >
> >
> > Great to hear from ya!
> >
> > --- On Wed, 9/2/09, dongeneda2000 <DonGeneda@. ..> wrote:
> >
> > From: dongeneda2000 <DonGeneda@. ..>
> > Subject: Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR SLSA
> > To: Sport_Aircraft@ yahoogroups. com
> <http://us.mc500.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Sport_Aircraft%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 12:00 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Aw you are just saying that cause I can't see at night
> anymore :-(. I don't intentionally fly at night anyway, but
> would be nice to be legal on those times when the sun quits
> sooner than your flight plan, and you need to land at night. I
> guess it would not be the first time I had to cheat a little bit.
> >
> > I thought that was the case, but this post from Dwayne
> inndicated differently:
> >
> >
> >
> > "The limitations of flying are controlled by your license.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any IFR rated pilot can take that sport aircraft and fly it IFR.
> >
> > Any Private Pilot can take that sport aircraft and fly it
> night or day.
> >
> >
> >
> > But...
> >
> >
> >
> > Any Sport Rated Pilot (for that type of aircraft) is limited
> to daytime only, and restricted from entering class B and C
> airspace unless they have an endorsement for such airspace.
> >
> >
> >
> > Great to hear from ya!
> >
> >
> >
> > Dwayne"
> >
> > Say Bob, in case others missed the link to your website in
> your signature, that is one fine web location with really
> great information!
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In Sport_Aircraft@ yahoogroups. com, Bob Comperini
> <bob@> wrote:
> >
> > >
> >
> > > On 09:08 AM 9/2/2009, dongeneda2000 wrote:
> >
> > > >So - - I am a private pilot, with no current medical.
> Does that allow me into B and C airspace and night flying when
> I fly LSA aircraft?
> >
> > >
> >
> > > With no current medical, you can only exercise SP
> privileges, which means no more night flying for you. However,
> you still keep your Class B/C/D airspace privileges
> >
> > >
> >
> > >
> >
> > > --
> >
> > > Bob Comperini
> >
> > > e-mail: bob@
> >
> > > WWW: http://www.fly- <http://www.fly-/> ul.com
> >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
>
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