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

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>--- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, Helen Woods <Helen_Woods@...> wrote:
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>> Just my opinion, but the sport pilot certificate was designed solely to
>> be a recreational certificate, not a transportation certificate.

Since an instrument rating requires at least a private pilot certificate, and SP is not an ICAO recognized certificate, the short answer from the FAA would be "Great! Get your instrument rating... just get your private, first".

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Bob Comperini
e-mail: bob@fly-ul.com
WWW: http://www.fly-ul.com

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