True, but it should be agreed to. A rental aircraft renter
or the owner would be default PIC in the eyes of an outsider
looking at the flight.

But, a non pilot cannot be a safety pilot, even if they can
look outside for obstructions and other airplanes.


--
James H. Macklin
ATP,CFI,A&P

--
The people think the Constitution protects their rights;
But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome.
some support
http://www.usdoj.gov/olc/secondamendment2.htm



"Jose" wrote in message
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| Safety pilot should log SIC, he is a required crewmember,
| but is not sole manipulator or PIC.
|
| Safety pilot could be PIC if they so agree beforehand.
|
| Jose
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