I agree with Larry.
Kurt
CFI/DPE
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:59:17 -0800, Charter Mail wrote
> No, I think it is just saying what we already knew - that you cannot fly as a
> sport pilot if you failed your last medical. You DO need to self-certify when
> flying as a sport pilot, meaning you must believe you are medically fit to
> fly. But I don't think that necessarily means you have to be able to pass a
> third class medical, though.
>
> Larry Snyder
> N99340
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> On Feb 22, 2008, at 10:36 AM, "rl1360" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi All....This is from a NTSB accident report on an Ercoupe and it is
> word for word. I think it will open alot of eyes. "Federal Aviation
> Administration regulations state that a person operating a airplane as
> a light sport aircraft must have been found eligible for the issuance
> of at least a third-class airman medical certificate at the time of his
> or her most recent application if that person has applied for a medical
> certificate in the past". The way I understand this is that if you have
> ever had a medical and feel you can't pass it now it is not legal for
> you to take yourself back to be a Sport Pilot as I have heard several
> people say they can. If I am wrong on this I am sure many of you will
> let me know.....GBG
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