New VFR weather mins

[crashed_05]

Looks like the FAA is making a lot of changes in the FARs...especially for air ambulance and commercial operators. One that will affect all of us is 91.155b1: 1/2 statute mile day and 1 statute mile night clear of clouds.

 

http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/rulemaking/recently_published/

 

Actually, this one takes you straight to the document, page 75...

http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/rulemaking/recently_published/media/2120_AJ53_NPRM.pdf

Edited October 8, 2010 by crashed_05

[IFLY]

In class G

[JDHelicopterPilot]

Doesn't matter much. Shouldn't be out flying with less than that anyway.

[romanweel]

Radio altimeter = Radar altimeter, correct?

[rotorrodent]

Radio altimeter = Radar altimeter, correct?

 

 

....yes...one in the same.

 

Rotorrodent

[Shaun]

Now I have to change my tattoo, thanks FAA.

[lelebebbel]

Now I have to change my tattoo, thanks FAA.