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FAA Leaves Glider Exemption Intact



 
 
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Old December 30th 16, 10:44 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default FAA Leaves Glider Exemption Intact

AOPA News:

The FAA has withdrawn an advance notice of proposed rulemaking that could have led to a requirement for gliders to carry transponders, a costly upgrade that would have driven many glider pilots out of the sky.

See Article He https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/...emption-intact
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Old December 30th 16, 02:45 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default FAA Leaves Glider Exemption Intact

Too bad they didn't make Flarm mandatory

Flame suit on!

Lou

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Old December 30th 16, 04:31 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 6:45:50 AM UTC-8, MNLou wrote:
Too bad they didn't make Flarm mandatory

Flame suit on!

Lou


You're desperate for an argument!
Jim
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Old December 30th 16, 05:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
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Hahahahahahaaaaaaaaaa..... Oh, wait! I have one now. Yes! MANDATORY
FLARM!!!.

Nope, I'm still against anything being mandatory.

On 12/30/2016 7:45 AM, MNLou wrote:
Too bad they didn't make Flarm mandatory

Flame suit on!

Lou


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Old December 30th 16, 05:46 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
John Carlyle
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Landings are mandatory if you fly...

-John, Q3

On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 12:23:59 PM UTC-5, Dan Marotta wrote:
Hahahahahahaaaaaaaaaa..... Oh, wait! I have one now. Yes! MANDATORY
FLARM!!!.

Nope, I'm still against anything being mandatory.
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Old December 30th 16, 06:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
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Default FAA Leaves Glider Exemption Intact

Ya got me there...

On 12/30/2016 10:46 AM, John Carlyle wrote:
Landings are mandatory if you fly...

-John, Q3

On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 12:23:59 PM UTC-5, Dan Marotta wrote:
Hahahahahahaaaaaaaaaa..... Oh, wait! I have one now. Yes! MANDATORY
FLARM!!!.

Nope, I'm still against anything being mandatory.
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Dan, 5J


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Old December 30th 16, 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by John Carlyle View Post
Landings are mandatory if you fly...

-John, Q3

On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 12:23:59 PM UTC-5, Dan Marotta wrote:
Hahahahahahaaaaaaaaaa..... Oh, wait! I have one now. Yes! MANDATORY
FLARM!!!.

Nope, I'm still against anything being mandatory.
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Dan, 5J
As long as the takeoffs are still voluntary I can live with that lol
 




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