On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 04:21:48 GMT, Jose wrote:

I followed the VFR rules to a tee when the wheels
went up.

Rules aren't sufficient, as you learned.

Yep, you are so right. That flight made me pursue my IFR rating *smile*

Had I had my IFR rating, we wouldn't be discussing it, it would had been a
non eventful ILS approach with 800 foot ceilings, but as you said, we learn
from our experiences.

Every time I step on the ramp, I am in the learning mode....

Allen