Originally Posted by
Old Akro
I still have mine. It was a valid licence until part 61. Now its just more plastic that we need to send to China to be recycled.
I got my pilots licence the year before my car licence. In the last 40-ish years, I think I have had 5 different flying licences. During that time, I have had basically 2 different car licences.
You've got to ask why we need such constant change and who benefits? Its not aviation safety
I still have the dark green one issued by the Department of Civil Aviation, it even has Miss Giltraps signature for my PPL and various endorsements.