Solo on 16th B'day?

[knewhigher]

This is how I was able to solo on my 16th.

Same here...

 

[pilotyip]

My Fed would not do the "Not valid" endorsement, but he did say he would come out to the airport on Saturday morning and deliver the certifcate on the students 16th B'day.

 

[minarcia]

My Fed would not do the "Not valid" endorsement, but he did say he would come out to the airport on Saturday morning and deliver the certifcate on the students 16th B'day.

The Fed isn't usually the one who puts the restriction on the certificate, it's the AME at the time of the medical. As someone posted above, the verbage for the restriction is not in the DPE manual, it is in the AME manual.

 

[nosehair]

DPE's do not have all the overall authorities and resposibilities as FSDO Inspectors and AME's. They have specific authorizations with specific limitations. "Designated"

 

[pilotyip]

Well my AME says he can not do it. Is there a para I can refer him to?