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Old July 28th 05, 06:11 PM
xyzzy
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Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:

Assuming VMC conditions, is it legal for a current IR pilot to file an
IFR flight plan, and fly the flight *solo* wearing a hood, to meet
currency requirements? Of course the hood would be off for take-off



It's risky.

ptomblin wrote:


[...] How could you have passed your Private Pilot written without
understanding that ATC has no responsibility for separation between
VFR and IFR traffic?



But in US class B/C (and Canada class C), they do take on that
responsibility.


Well yes and no, when I've been under the hood in C when they clear me
for the approach one of the instructions is almost always "maintain VFR" .