Helen
Jim Bair wrote:
> 
>
> Hi Helen,
> I got the answer.  Registry was completely stumped.  The examiner I 
> talked to there disappeared off the phone for awhile while they 
> conferred in the office and then gave up.  haha  This was a new one 
> for them.  I got a call back from my POI in the Light Sport Office and 
> he said they had determined that the way it would be handled was for 
> the applicant to submit 2 8710s  when going for a Commercial or a 
> Private ASEL if there was WSC or PP LSA time involved.  A normal 
> 8710-1 for the GA time and an 8710-11 for the LS time.  He said the 
> attempt to merge the 2 8710's has run into difficulty simply because 
> the physical limitation of the size of a sheet of paper.  So, the fix 
> for the time being is submit both when a person has a mix of flight 
> time involving cat/classes not currently supported by the -1.
>  
> Jim
>  
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Helen Woods <mailto:Helen_Woods@verizon.net>
>     *To:* Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com>
>     *Sent:* Thursday, September 24, 2009 8:13 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Time Building for
>     Private in a LSA
>
>      
>
>     Just got off the phone with our DPE. He suggests calling the FAA
>     Registry since they process the 8710s and asking them how to
>     handle the
>     lack of blanks. Their number is 866-878-2498.
>
>     Helen
>
>     Jim Bair wrote:
>     > 
>     >
>     > I read it just like you do, but the problem is there is no place on
>     > the 8710-1 to put the WSC/PP time. I used my self as a test case a
>     > few years ago and tried to entire the WSC time and we couldn't
>     do it.
>     > So, we gave up and just blew off my WSC time with the intention of
>     > investigating it later. Easy to put that stuff off and so now
>     I'm on
>     > it again as I have a couple of kids trying to enter it into the
>     system
>     > and in the future there will be more.
>     >
>     > Jim
>     >
>     >
>     > ----- Original Message -----
>     > *From:* Helen Woods <mailto:Helen_Woods@verizon.net
>     <mailto:Helen_Woods%40verizon.net>>
>     > *To:* Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
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>     > *Sent:* Thursday, September 24, 2009 7:23 PM
>     > *Subject:* Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Time Building for
>     > Private in a LSA
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > You are correct. If he was going for a commercial airplane
>     > certificate
>     > he could count 200 hours of his trike/PPC time but the other 50
>     would
>     > need to be in an airplane. Several of the other requirements require
>     > time in a "single engine airplane." For those requirements it
>     > would not
>     > only need to be the same category (airplane) but the same class
>     > (single
>     > engine). Since he's looking a helicopter rating, let's look at the
>     > applicable regs for that:
>     >
>     > (c) /For a helicopter rating. /Except as provided in paragraph
>     (i) of
>     > this section, a person who applies for a commercial pilot
>     certificate
>     > with a rotorcraft category and helicopter class rating must log at
>     > least
>     > 150 hours of flight time as a pilot that consists of at least:
>     > (1) 100 hours in powered aircraft, of which 50 hours must be in
>     > helicopters.
>     > (2) 100 hours of pilot-in-command flight time, which includes at
>     > least—
>     > (i) 35 hours in helicopters; and
>     > (ii) 10 hours in cross-country flight in helicopters.
>     > (3) 20 hours of training on the areas of operation listed in
>     > §61.127(b)(3) of this part that includes at least—
>     > (i) 10 hours of instrument training in an aircraft;
>     > (ii) One cross-country flight of at least 2 hours in a helicopter
>     > in day
>     > VFR conditions, consisting of a total straight-line distance of more
>     > than 50 nautical miles from the original point of departure;
>     > (iii) One cross-country flight of at least 2 hours in a
>     helicopter in
>     > night VFR conditions, consisting of a total straight-line
>     distance of
>     > more than 50 nautical miles from the original point of
>     departure; and
>     > (iv) 3 hours in a helicopter in preparation for the practical test
>     > within the 60-day period preceding the date of the test.
>     >
>     > In this case he needs 50 hours of helo time but the other 100 hours
>     > could be in a trike or PPC.
>     >
>     > Helen
>     >
>     > Jim Bair wrote:
>     > > 
>     > >
>     > > OK, I'm still confused. Based on what you have posted here, why
>     > is it
>     > > limited to category and class? I see nothing that says, "LSA
>     > time can
>     > > be counted as long as it's in the same cat/class". I spent part of
>     > > the day reading over that very subpart and called FSDO as well.
>     > They
>     > > are also researching it. No one there knew the answer. My real
>     > > question is whether trike and powered parachute time count. As the
>     > > reg is written, it only specifies 100 hours in powered aircraft,
>     > 50 of
>     > > which must be in airplanes. That means 150 could be in gliders, or
>     > > balloons, or 200 could be in trikes, etc. Make up your own mix.
>     > > However, the 8710-1 has no area to put WSC or PP time. Is this a
>     > > failure to revise the 8710-1 or does it mean they can't be
>     counted?
>     > > That's my question and precisely the reason I questioned you as to
>     > > your source. If it has been decided, I would like to know. At some
>     > > point, this will affect someone. My oldest son is ready for his
>     > Comm
>     > > Helo checkride. He has enough time without the WSC time, but
>     > what if
>     > > he didn't? Would it count? I would like to see the 8710-1
>     > changed to
>     > > reflect the new cat/classes.
>     > >
>     > > Jim
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > ----- Original Message -----
>     > > *From:* Helen Woods <mailto:Helen_Woods@verizon.net
>     <mailto:Helen_Woods%40verizon.net>
>     > <mailto:Helen_Woods%40verizon.net>>
>     > > *To:* Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:Sport_Aircraft%40yahoogroups.com>
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>     > > *Sent:* Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:16 PM
>     > > *Subject:* Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Time Building for
>     > > Private in a LSA
>     > >
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > Title 14: Aeronautics and Space
>     > > PART 61—CERTIFICATION: PILOTS, FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS, AND GROUND
>     > > INSTRUCTORS
>     > > Subpart F—Commercial Pilots
>     > >
>     > > Browse Previous | Browse Next
>     > > § 61.129 Aeronautical experience.
>     > >
>     > > Link to an amendment published at 74 FR 42558, Aug. 21, 2009.
>     > >
>     > > (a) For an airplane single-engine rating. Except as provided in
>     > > paragraph (i) of this section, a person who applies for a
>     commercial
>     > > pilot certificate with an airplane category and single-engine
>     class
>     > > rating must log at least 250 hours of flight time as a pilot that
>     > > consists of at least:
>     > >
>     > > (1) 100 hours in powered aircraft, of which 50 hours must be in
>     > > airplanes.
>     > >
>     > > (2) 100 hours of pilot-in-command flight time, which includes at
>     > > least—
>     > >
>     > > (i) 50 hours in airplanes; and
>     > >
>     > > (ii) 50 hours in cross-country flight of which at least 10 hours
>     > > must be
>     > > in airplanes.
>     > >
>     > > (3) 20 hours of training on the areas of operation listed in
>     > > §61.127(b)(1) of this part that includes at least—
>     > >
>     > > (i) 10 hours of instrument training of which at least 5 hours must
>     > > be in
>     > > a single-engine airplane;
>     > >
>     > > (ii) 10 hours of training in an airplane that has a retractable
>     > > landing
>     > > gear, flaps, and a controllable pitch propeller, or is
>     > > turbine-powered,
>     > > or for an applicant seeking a single-engine seaplane rating, 10
>     > > hours of
>     > > training in a seaplane that has flaps and a controllable pitch
>     > > propeller;
>     > >
>     > > (iii) One cross-country flight of at least 2 hours in a
>     > single-engine
>     > > airplane in day VFR conditions, consisting of a total
>     straight-line
>     > > distance of more than 100 nautical miles from the original
>     point of
>     > > departure;
>     > >
>     > > (iv) One cross-country flight of at least 2 hours in a
>     single-engine
>     > > airplane in night VFR conditions, consisting of a total
>     > straight-line
>     > > distance of more than 100 nautical miles from the original
>     point of
>     > > departure; and
>     > >
>     > > (v) 3 hours in a single-engine airplane in preparation for the
>     > > practical
>     > > test within the 60-day period preceding the date of the test.
>     > >
>     > > (4) 10 hours of solo flight in a single-engine airplane on the
>     > > areas of
>     > > operation listed in §61.127(b)(1) of this part, which includes at
>     > > least—
>     > >
>     > > (i) One cross-country flight of not less than 300 nautical miles
>     > > total
>     > > distance, with landings at a minimum of three points, one of which
>     > > is a
>     > > straight-line distance of at least 250 nautical miles from the
>     > > original
>     > > departure point. However, if this requirement is being met in
>     > Hawaii,
>     > > the longest segment need only have a straight-line distance of at
>     > > least
>     > > 150 nautical miles; and
>     > >
>     > > (ii) 5 hours in night VFR conditions with 10 takeoffs and 10
>     > landings
>     > > (with each landing involving a flight in the traffic pattern)
>     at an
>     > > airport with an operating control tower.
>     > >
>     > > Jim Bair wrote:
>     > > > 
>     > > >
>     > > > I think you mean Part 61, and then can you be more specific as
>     > > to what
>     > > > part of Subpart F?
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > > Part 91, subpart F.
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > > Helen,
>     > > > I've been looking for that info. Where did you find it?
>     > > >
>     > > > Thanks,
>     > > > Jim
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > > ----- Original Message -----
>     > > > *From:* Helen Woods <mailto:Helen_Woods@verizon.net
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>     > <mailto:Helen_Woods%40verizon.net>
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>     > > > *Sent:* Thursday, September 24, 2009 7:09 AM
>     > > > *Subject:* Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Time
>     > > > Building for Private in a LSA
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > > As long as it's in the same category and class for which
>     > > > you are seeking
>     > > > the certificate.
>     > > >
>     > > > Helen
>     > > >
>     > > > bigoldkahuna2000 wrote:
>     > > > > Can nn LSA be used to build time for private pilots
>     > > > working on their commercial license?
>     > > > >
>     > > > > Thanks
>     > > > > Patrick Mc
>     > > > >
>     > > > >
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