ummmm may be but a court will not look at it like that. That is the problem.
The caap is written with definition's etc and so why did you not follow the caap. so what are you going to say ???????
Its alright for you all to be saying this that and the other but you don't have to deal with this as an Lame dose.
We have a duty of care done and dusted.
The word recommended in a court means it has to be done.
Once you are a Lame that is it your always a lame you cant pick and choose when you wont to be and when you don't.
Now as owners you are responsible for your maintenance on your aircraft.
cheers