"Recreational light aircraft engine/propeller failures in flight are not rare <snip>."
Are there any statistics to back this statement? My observations is this is not an accurate statement.
Any publicity is good publicity. Great exposure that would cost thousands of your dollars to do under the RAA banner.
Thanks to the generous person who whet to the trouble opf finding the link so I could see it for myself.
If you want to criticise the actual flying as being ourside the regulations go make a FORMAL complaint and stop opining.
Role play has a great part to play in successful training for everything. Golfers call it visualisation, Footballers call it "A Play", Actors call it rehearsal, fortunatley only doctors and lawyers call it practice when its the real thing.
A long sleeve shirt for sun protection with a pocket on the front for your pencil. A cap also for sun protection. Softer soled shoes for rudder feel. Decent sunglasses for eye protection. A tube of sun screen.