This is a public forum. It is unwise to talk hypothetically here about
whether or not we are violating FAA regulations. Catch my drift? Offline
discussions with NFFS and AMA officials are much more appropriate (and
useful).
And DEFINITELY join AMA.
DD
On 6/24/2014 10:22 AM, mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net [Indoor_Construction] wrote:
>
> I'd be more worried about the Canadian geese than a Lanzo.
>
> But I don't see the FAA trying to regulate them much...
>
> It is like the anti-wind turbine folks... Sure, they kill birds.
> In comparison with the number killed by glass buildings though, the
> numbers are miniscule.
> Yet I don't see anyone trying to legislate away glass buildings.
>
> Anyway, the issue you bring up is valid. FF planes do occasionally end
> up OOS and would technically violate the regs. And being FF, we cannot
> pilot them out of the way of full sized aircraft.
> Honestly this should be brought up to the AMA and/or NFFS.
> There are our representatives in all this - this is what we pay our
> membership dues for.
> I'll probably see John Lorbecki in two weeks and I'll be sure to
> mention it to him.
>
> The ironic thing is the Bong Eagles picnic is at an airport and we are
> encouraged to fly there.
> I'd be really curious what the FAA would think if we called them up...
>
> Regards.
> Mike Kirda
>
>
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