Originally Posted by
bizzum
You absolutely can log it. It goes in the SIM column of your logbook. You can use that time for the purpose of a certificate, but it is NOT part of your total time. Do you really want to explain that at an interview?
I agree. But the regs are hard to interpret most of the time
I log it as SIM time, but do not include it in FLIGHT time totals.
Unless the SIM has wings, an engine and I am not touching the ground, I don't consider it FLIGHT time.