Originally Posted by
atlmsl
Alright, I think we're finally on the same page. I'm willing to bet that the reg was written before GPS and therefore is not inclusive of direct navigation. I'd be interested to hear a FSDO explaination of this.
There's tons of regs that were written before the 60's that are still in effect. I'd say an overhaul of the regs is due, but then I'd be afraid of what they would think of!