On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 08:15:36 -0800, "C J Campbell"
wrote:

We require 3000' and five miles visibility for all student solo flights,
with maximum crosswinds of six knots. I recommend that new private pilots
maintain those minimums for some time, preferably until they start their
instrument training.


That would effectively ground me for most of the summer. Things just
don't get that good visibility wise in the PHL area in the hot months.
Rich Russell