Originally Posted by
Thomas coupling
A warning to all those gung ho PPL's: If you don't have a s a minimum - an IMC rating and have retained IMC currency (suggest every week) then going IMC is probably your last activity as a mortal!
The switched on PPL, is the one who avoids bad weather like the plague.
At the very least every PPL should do inadvertent IMC as part of their training; having experienced that should discourage them from pushing the weather too hard and risk going IMC.