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Old 05-15-2007, 07:22 PM
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WEACLRS
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Originally Posted by oldveedubs View Post
I'm not arguing for his point but he could come up with ideas for explaining why two MEI's were working together (IE Multi-Engine ATP cert...etc).

But that isn't the problem. He proposed that two MEI's time building is better than safety pilot time. #1 MEI's logging each other is obviously not legal and #2 Safety pilot time should be used for what it is intended for...to practice instrument approaches or to get currency...not as time building. It may not be a reg but is conscience and good judgment.
Agreed. I have no problem with using a safety pilot. Practicing IFR is a very good idea and I think the safety pilot rules are a good way to encourage it.
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