Sport Pilot Talk

I'm guessing I got a "better DAR" who put the following statement in my OPS Limitations for my 2021 RV-12iS: 23. Instrument flight operations are authorized if the instruments in FAR 91.205(d)are installed, operational, compliant with the performance requirements of, and maintained per the...

tried to say Rotax

Any LSA aircraft in the E-LSA or EAB experimental categories can be flown IFR with the appropriate equipment (assuming it has current operational limitations). A S-LSA can be converted to E-LSA also. So it would be appropriate to use an LSA for your purposes. It will be difficult to find one in the ...

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Pacific flight academy has 2 RV-12s and 2 Vashon Rangers

I can't cite an FAR on this, but I believe passenger currency TOLs have to be done as PIC. Since you can't be PIC in a non-LSA without a CFI onboard or a solo endorsement (which your friend can't give you as a lapsed CFI). So, the answer would be no. Realized I may have added some confusion here, h...