TSA Too Stupid for Arby's




--
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
See http://www.fija.org/ more about your rights and duties.


"Emily" wrote in message
. ..
| Andrew Sarangan wrote:
| Emily wrote:
| Paul Tomblin wrote:
| The AOPA "Guide to TSA's Alien Flight
Training/Citizenship Validation
| Rule" http://www.aopa.org/tsa_rule/ says that
validation is required for
| training for "recreational pilot, sport pilot, or
private pilot
| certificate; multiengine rating; or instrument
training". If I've got an
| PP-ASEL-IA, does going for my ASES (float rating)
constitute going for
| another private pilot certificate, or is it just an
add-on to my existing
| certificate?
|
|
| My FSDO says yes, it's another rating. Then again,
they might not know
| what they're talking about.
|
| Ask them to show you where it says that. The only two
ratings that need
| TSA approval are the instrument and multi-engine
ratings. The TSA
| document is very clear despite its insanity.
|
| I really prefer to associate with them as little as
humanly possible.
| This was a conversation that came up when I *had* to go in
there. We
| were just shooting the breeze, so i wasn't looking for
references or
| anything.