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by cyriaque
Sun Sep 22, 2013 7:12 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Possible LSA weight exemption on certian legacy aircraft?
Replies: 86
Views: 34160

Re: Possible LSA weight exemption on certian legacy aircraft

Since I'm new here, my question may be redundant. What is the FAA's opposition to including the C150/152 in LSA category? Beside just the weight factor.
by cyriaque
Sat Sep 21, 2013 11:07 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Charles in Baton Rouge
Replies: 5
Views: 4405

Re: Charles in Baton Rouge

Thank you for the invitation to PA. It's been a long time since I have been to that beautiful part of the world. Had two nice Navy cruises at NAS Willow Grove back in the '60s. The Sportstar is a great airplane in so many ways. Handles like a little fighter. I loved flying it down in the "wilds...
by cyriaque
Sat Sep 21, 2013 4:08 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Charles in Baton Rouge
Replies: 5
Views: 4405

Re: Charles in Baton Rouge

Thanks for the reply. I'm aware of that and may have to do that since LSAs are scarce as hen's teeth around Baton Rouge. I've got about 8 hrs in an Evektor Sportstar. Why haven't LSAs caught on better with FBOs?
by cyriaque
Sat Sep 21, 2013 3:41 pm
Forum: Plan on attending the Annual Sport Pilot Expo
Topic: Lodging in Sebring area
Replies: 1
Views: 14675

Lodging in Sebring area

Go to airbnb.com for lodging possibilities. It's a website where people rent rooms, cabins, etc.
by cyriaque
Sat Sep 21, 2013 2:51 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Charles in Baton Rouge
Replies: 5
Views: 4405

Charles in Baton Rouge

Happy to find this forum. I live in Baton Rouge. 67 yr old PP with about 500 hours time. I'm looking to get a current BFR as a sport pilot. The closest LSA I can find for rent is in New Orleans. If anyone in my area who is current as PP or SP would like to share expenses and take me along, I'd love ...