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Old October 24th 03, 05:57 AM
Mxsmanic
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Ron Natalie writes:

He was breaking the regs if you were in controlled airspace (just about everywhere
above 1200' in many parts of the country).


The obvious solution, then, is to ignore the instruments and try to
squint through the clouds. That way his tombstone can say that he died
without violating regulations.

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Old October 24th 03, 04:31 PM
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Mxsmanic wrote:

The obvious solution, then, is to ignore the instruments and try to
squint through the clouds. That way his tombstone can say that he died
without violating regulations.


The obvious solution is for him to stay on the ground.

George Patterson
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Old October 25th 03, 12:07 AM
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G.R. Patterson III writes:

The obvious solution is for him to stay on the ground.


If he's already in the air when the bad weather develops, what does he
do then?

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Old October 25th 03, 02:21 AM
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Mxsmanic wrote:

If he's already in the air when the bad weather develops, what does he
do then?


Several people have suggested a popup IFR flight plan.

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