On 2006-04-01, Sam Spade wrote:
No one cares unless there is an accident or serious incident. If there
is, which involves weather, and there is no record of an official
briefing, the FAA can reasonable conclude that you failed to obtain the
necessary preflight information.

So print out the weather from the 'unofficial' source, so when you do
crash, they'll find your weather self-briefing in the wreckage. Of
course, if you're dead it's not going to do you a lot of good, but at
least you won't be posthumously convicted of not getting all the
information...

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