Ron Natalie wrote:
Robert M. Gary wrote:
I always thought it was strange that he bought a 727 but never
bothered
getting a commercial certificate or even a type rating. He does
have a
type rating for the Citation but its limited to VFR.

It's simple. You hire a real pilot to fly the thing. The SIC
doesn't
need a type rating.

I understand but I find it strage. As a pilot, if I had that much money
I would certainly enjoy getting the type rating.