Re: Pipistrel Kit Aircraft now FAA 51% Accepted

Re: Pipistrel Kit Aircraft now FAA 51% Accepted

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Pipistrel Kit Aircraft now FAA 51% Accepted USER 11-23-2006
Interesting. Can you give any cites?
Brad


Juan Jimenez wrote:
> "Bruce Greef" <bgpub@westgray.co.za> wrote in message
> news:ekehin$2h5k$1@newsreader02.ops.uunet.co.za...
> > Eric Greenwell wrote:
> >> Juan Jimenez wrote:
> >>
> >>> "Eric Greenwell" <flyguy26e@verizon.netto> wrote in message
> >>> news:BI5ah.13303$_x3.11069@trndny02...
> >>>
> >>>> Juan Jimenez wrote:
> >>>> ect certification of an individual aircraft.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>> Ron Wanttaja
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> C'mon Ron. You make it sound like the FAA guys are an officious bunch
> >>>>>> of self righteous bureaucrats!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What else do they call themselves?
> >>>>
> >>>> The ones I have worked with called themselves things like "Bob",
> >>>> "Charlie", and "Sue", while they went out of their way to certify my
> >>>> glider, set up our wave windows, and get me the waiver I requested.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Lucky you, you ran into the minority...
> >>
> >>
> >> It's not luck when it happens repeatedly over a 30 year period at
> >> multiple FSDOs, towers, and elsewhere. I do know people that always seem
> >> to get the obnoxious ones, and it's not luck then, either.
> >>
> > Touche Eric, I was wondering if there was a good way to say that.
>
> I wouldn't be so much in agreement if I were you.
>
> Ever hear of an outfit the FAA calls the "Charter Quest Team"? It's a little
> group the FAA has put together to blast the livelihood from under part 135
> operators on the basis of murky interpretations of "operational control".
> They do not talk to the FSDO's that have authority over the operators, the
> FAA won't tell you who they are or where they work out of, and if you ask
> them what rules the team is working under, the request is refused and you
> are pointed to FOIA procedures. These are people who have already been at
> work destroying companies who have done nothing wrong other than try to live
> to up to the spirit of regulations and "do the right thing." You think luck
> is involved in any way in this? Even the NTSB has blasted this hit man team
> the FAA has put together. You had better hope your luck holds out if you run
> into them.
>
>
>
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