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Jun 21, 2025 17 min

S02E46: Letter Of Interpretation

from Aviation Mentors

🎙️ Ever wondered if you’re logging PIC time the right way—or if your instructor really needs a medical? Buckle up, because in this episode of Aviation Mentors, Brandon and Carson pull back the curtain on FAA Letters of Interpretation (LOIs). These hidden gems are the FAA’s way of saying, “Here’s what we actually meant…” From spin training without a parachute to using your private pilot hours for your instrument rating (yes, really), we explore the wild world of interpretations that clarify—but don’t rewrite—the rules of the sky. Think you’re following the regs? Think again. 🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you! 🌎 Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying! www.aviationmentors.com Sponsored by Stratus Financial www.stratus.finance #AviationMentors #AviationPodcast #GeneralAviation #PilotLife #LetterofInterpretation #LearntoFly #StudentPilot #FAA #Regulations #Interpretations #PrivatePilot #FAARules #PilotLogBook #FlightRegulations

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