Thomas Borchert wrote:

Larry,

Tragic indeed.


Hmm. If indeed it was VFR into IMC and the pilot had obtained his
certificate only two months prior, that's not the only word that comes
to mind. And I would have some questions for the CFI.

A word that I think of is "stupid." You can't legislate common sense.
If this was a case of "get home-itis" then it is just one more. It
would not be the last.

Ron Lee