And what about the certificates of the pilots?

[Ghery]

http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/new...o_unauthorized_certificate_fsdo_205646-1.html

You have to wonder what the FAA will do to all the pilots who took the rides.

 

[Jim Logajan]

How would they know the difference?

I take it instructors generally don't know, and aren't expected to know, that FAA rules state that an FAA inspector can't accept gratuities of any sort in performance of their duties?