Originally Posted by
john_tullamarine
Regarding varying the cat, I am rather amazed that folks might want to reduce cat limits with a weight reduction. I was always quite happy to adopt a higher cat on the jets (especially for nastier aerodromes) as that made everything a lot more comfortable ... just meant we didn't get in on occasion. Cost of doing business in my simple view of life.
Australian AIP ENR 1.5 Para 1.2 prohibits reducing CATs.