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" .
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