Originally Posted by
mswmsw
You don't need those endorsements to log the Safety Pilot PIC time;
Yes you do. Read the reg and the FAA's interpretations. You need to be
acting as PIC to
log PIC as a safety pilot.
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61.5(e) Logging pilot-in-command flight time.
(1) A sport, recreational, private, commercial, or airline transport pilot may log pilot in command flight time for flights-
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(iii) When the pilot, except for a holder of a sport or recreational pilot certificate,
acts as pilot in command of an aircraft for which more than one pilot is required under the type certification of the aircraft or the regulations under which the flight is conducted;
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If you think there's another part of 61.51 that applies to safety pilot logging PIC, please point it out.