Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR Training and IFR Rating for Sport Pilots

Jim,

I live in the St. Louis metro area.

Steve

--- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, James Ferris <mijniljj@...> wrote:
>
> James was my fathers name and my grandfathers name and my sons name and my
> grandsons name and I too from Miaaouri on the Miaaouri river but now in florida.
> What part of Missouri are you from, we may be related?
> Jim
>
>
>
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> ________________________________
> Subject: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR Training and IFR Rating for Sport
> Pilots
>
>  
> Jim,
>
> I live in Missouri (USA). James ("Jim") was my father's name, and is my
> brother's name.
>
> Steve
>
> --- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, James Ferris <mijniljj@> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Steve are we cousins or something?  Where do you live?
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > Sent: Wed, December 29, 2010 1:19:34 PM
> > Subject: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR Training and IFR Rating for Sport
> >
> > Pilots
> >
> >  
> > Jim,
> >
> > I agree with you.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > --- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, James Ferris <mijniljj@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Good thinking and Sailplane traning and aerobatics would also prevent
> > >accidents.
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > Subject: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group IFR Training and IFR Rating for
> >Sport
> >
> > >
> > > Pilots
> > >
> > >  
> > > Why is an IFR rating not possible for a pilot that only has a Sport Pilot
> > > certification? . . . . Only a couple of LSA aircraft even offer IFR
> >instruments
> >
> > >
> > > as an option (for pilots flying them that have a higher than Sport Pilot
> > > certification).
> > >
> > > The NTSB has many accident reports of well trained, well intentioned, very
> > > responsible, highly experienced pilots (but that did not have an instrument
> > > rating) that were flying a well planned flight, but during the flight, they
> >got
> >
> > >
> > > caught in inadvertent flight from VFR to IMC, and then they crashed their
> > > airplanes.
> > >
> > > It would seem to me that the Sport Pilot having the ability to earn an IFR
> > > rating, and to fly IFR equiped LSA aircraft would very helpful, and would add
> >a
> >
> > >
> > > new level of safety to those in the air and on the ground.
> > >
> >
>

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