On a side note to all this would it be wise to 'rock the CASA boat'? Afterall I often hear that any regulatory body (such as CASA) can at times have loooooong memories!
As far as the gen 'Y' Etc goes, well it's a different world we live/fly in these days compared to 'yesteryear' when we had single engined bi-planes so comparing anything to the old days has little relevance most times.
'Integro' it's human nature to want to feel as though you have not failed at anything, but if you are correct & have proof even via these pages then you have the satisfaction in knowing that you have been right in the first place despite the governing bodies reluctance to say so
Flyinggit