Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group PiperSport

NOT going to happen. Good luck if you rely on things like that to come true.
Abid

--- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, "wj18001900" <swferris@...> wrote:
>
> Gary,
>
> I did a quick search, but at this time, I cannot seem to be able to put my finger on the articles that I have read on this subject.
>
> However, I have read about this through numerous reputable sources, that the FAA may make this change in the near future . . . . This was mentioned in the last few months through a few of, or all of the following websites: AOPA, EAA, General Aviation News, AVweb . . . just to name a few of the possible sources.
>
> Steve
>
>
> --- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Orpe" <garyo@> wrote:
> >
> > If that were true I believe that would essentially kill the LSA industry as
> > we know it. People would then be able to buy regular cheaper craft like the
> > cubs and 150s and pipers etc. That could be a good thing or a bad thing
> > depending on where you stand on it, seems to me.
> >
> > Where are you finding this information? I would like to read some of it too.
> >
> > Gary Orpe
> >
> > ->-----Original Message-----
> > ->From: Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
> > ->[mailto:Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wj18001900
> > ->Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 9:58 AM
> > ->To: Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
> > ->Subject: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group PiperSport
> > ->
> > ->
> > ->I have read through various (I believe to be reliable)
> > ->sources that the FAA may soon start allowing pilots with a
> > ->sport pilot certificate (or something similar to a sport
> > ->pilot certificate) to fly larger aircraft (I have read that
> > ->it might extend to aircraft as large as 6000 pounds), and
> > ->would still not require a medical to fly the larger aircraft.
> > ->
> > ->Has anyone else heard about this possible future development?
> > ->
> > ->Do you think that this might be another large reason why
> > ->Piper is no longer going to be offering the PiperSport?
> > ->
> > ->
> > ->
> > ->------------------------------------
> > ->
> > ->Yahoo! Groups Links
> > ->
> > ->
> > ->
> >
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