Pitts,
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I have not posted on this forum for a while but I have to say that I am somewhat dismayed at the attitudes towards the regulator by some posters on this thread.
If you have a disposition that is naturally adverse to abiding by rules, regulations and procedures you have no place in aviation!!!
For this kind of attitude, I think he deserves to get some replies. He follows up with reference to what he thinks is prohibited and his perception of the rules, which is wrong, and then you can just immagine how things can go when people with powers interpret ''silly rules and regs'' allready in place, let alone even more to be made.... ref what has been mentioned regards ''VolcanoGate'' 2 years back....
FFS In Norway the CAA even grounded Hanggliders!!!

As Crab says: the ultimate safetymeasure would be to stop flying alltogether! But even if that was to happen, I'm sure there would be a "need'' for the CAA. Lets not allow common sence to be an option.