Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Re: Medical NOT required??? - Make it a request for NPRM

Since Sport Pilots have been flying for a few years without medicals, there should be data that could be used by someone (EAA or others), as a basis for a request for a NPRM.

Bill

--- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, "Rick" <lightflyer@...> wrote:
>
> Interesting poll on AVweb this morning:
> Now that Sport Pilots are no longer required, should we do away with the medical cert requirements for ALL pilots flying planes under 6000lbs?
>
> http://www.avweb.com/cgi-bin/php/polls/view.php?poll_id=424&display_type=large
>
> Sure would be easier!
> It's been 6 weeks since I took my last exam. Because I had a laryngectomy recently, my case has to go the Headquarters for a decision by the Flight Surgeon. After 3 doctors and piles of paperwork I'm STILL waiting for the results.
>
> fingers crossed,
> Rick
>

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