Originally Posted by
Knowsnot
Can the flying pilot get night current in this scenario?
Reason I ask is that as it applies to currency in general 61.57(a)2 says that when regaining currency "a person may act as a pilot in command of an aircraft under day VFR or day IFR, provided no persons or property are carried on board the aircraft, other than those necessary for the conduct of the flight."
Logically that should also apply at night?
Not legal.
The only exception is for two CFI’s that are both not night current.
There is actually a Letter from Council.