Comment on "What is the dollar amount a Sports Pilot can ask for sharing expenses?"
Yes Peter, sorry that wasn't clear, I was agreeing with you AND Rebel who sa...$62/31- that is an estimate of what you could charge IF half the true operating costs were allowed, BUT since only...Comment on "What is the dollar amount a Sports Pilot can ask for sharing expenses?"
XC you can only charge 1/2 of fuel used, oil used, ramp fees and rental of aircraft for the flight IF you are renting. The other costs you list are the cost of operating the trike, but you cannot share these expenses with a passenger.Comment on "How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?"
...e FAA regs say you can split the costs-- so it would be $62 / 2 = $31...p;I thought you could split true operating costs. Charlie, I ag...ance from both or not. FAA costs are not much. Only rece...p;The numbers I came up with for hourly maintenance DID include the...Comment on "How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?"
Thanks Reb-- bummer you can't divide up ALL the costs. They are true costs! An instructor has to have an S-LSA (additional costs), and are you required to hav...Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
Regarding the options in the 103 category, there is a new player in that f...ten (quickly) shattered by the insane costs to...trip. In other words they keep their costs to an absolute minimum, still...et. The threshold people have for hourly rates can't take much more o...Comment on "How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?"
(b) You may share the operating expenses of a flight with a passenger, provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenses, or aircraft rental fees. You must pay at least half the opera...