tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post4037085971967279001..comments2024-03-28T21:15:11.065-04:00Comments on Kathryn's Report: Loss of Control in Flight: Mitsubishi MU-2B-40, N220N; fatal accident occurred May 15, 2017 in Eleuthera, BahamasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-90867804669657085792021-10-15T14:29:05.568-04:002021-10-15T14:29:05.568-04:00The pilot held a commercial pilot certificate with...The pilot held a commercial pilot certificate with ratings for airplane single-engine land, airplane multiengine land, and instrument airplane. His most recent FAA first-class medical certificate was issued December 12, 2016, and the pilot reported 1,480 total hours of flight experience on that date. <br /><br />Its right there at the top of the page.John_ZUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16177489497565968680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-319515150295317632021-09-06T06:33:10.358-04:002021-09-06T06:33:10.358-04:00Well he was flying in IFR conditions.....Well he was flying in IFR conditions.....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09957189829665701042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-37946878472367907512018-09-14T15:06:02.427-04:002018-09-14T15:06:02.427-04:00... And what does a commercial pilot without an in...... And what does a commercial pilot without an instrument have to do with this guy? Did I miss something?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-91155910800545337612018-09-13T09:46:17.426-04:002018-09-13T09:46:17.426-04:00It is one of the intricacies of the commercial rat...It is one of the intricacies of the commercial rating...you can be commercial and VFR only and limited to 50 miles on each leg of travel and daytime only if transporting PAX.<br /><br />He was clearly in violation if he did long-country trips with PAX onboard and no IFR rating.<br /><br />Within the regulations you can tow banners, fly skydivers or do agricultural work with just VFR. Some people Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-8405330028780887702018-09-11T17:03:41.354-04:002018-09-11T17:03:41.354-04:00no "chain" to find here, just a guy who ...no "chain" to find here, just a guy who managed to skirt and disregard the rules with a complex aircraft for a long time who eventually killed himself along with his girlfriend who owned the plane and her two small sons. Sadly this isn't rare. <br /><br />in other news, how can you be a commercial pilot without an instrument rating?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com