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to: JAY HANIG
from: ROBERT LINENWEBER
date: 1997-12-02 09:47:00
subject: Re: news-860

In a message to Jim Sanders  Jay Hanig wrote:
 JH> Alright, I accept he was a scofflaw.  Now let me pose an ethical
 JH> question for you:
 JH> Let's say you were middle-aged, generally in excellent health, your
 JH> hearing was within normal limits, you're stinking rich, and have a
 JH> history of DUIs, though you've been sober for at least a couple of
 JH> years, and never flew after drinking in any case.  You own a couple
 JH> of aircraft.  The FAA has pulled your medical because of your history
 JH> of DUIs.
 JH> Would you sneak a flight on a pretty day?
Nobody knows what they would do with 100% certainty, but I'd like to think I 
would do what Gordon Baxter (author of Bax Seat) did.  Take a young pilot who 
couldn't afford the flight time and thereby make the flight both legal and 
beneficial to all concerned.  <<>>
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