Originally Posted by
Mach E Avelli
If the language requirement for Australian aircrew is AELP 4 (can order a cup of coffee, read a parking ticket and hit on that cute guy/gal at the bar) then all the ‘rules’ that attract a penalty should be written so that pilots at AELP 4 can understand them. Lots of short sentences with no double negatives, split infinitives or “notwithstandings” would be a start.
As I understand it, that's precisely what the Plain English Guides (PEGs) were supposed to be for.. but since (a) CASA haven't quite finished producing them and (b) they don't replace the 'rules' in any way, they're not exactly high on my reading list so who knows?