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Dana

Joined: 13 Dec 2007
Posts: 1047
Location: Connecticut, USA

Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:08 am Post subject: The one and only reason for the Sport Pilot Rule; was Airp

At 01:42 PM 10/12/2008, Richard Girard wrote:



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		  Until 9/11/2001 there was no compelling political driving force to amend 

the FAR's for a new category of aircraft or airmen. On 9/12/2001 there was.


	


That might make sense except for two things:  First, the SP rulemaking 

process was in motion before 9/11/2001.  And second, no matter how ignorant 

senators and congressmen may be of the basic physics involving fat 

ultralights, the people in the FAA certainly know that a 2 seat ultralight 

(or any small airplane) poses no terrorist threat.



-Dana



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