• ℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyz
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      21
      ·
      4 months ago

      Even recreational air pilots need a retake every 2 years, and they aren’t a top 10 cause of death.

      Make it yearly.

      • Ebby@lemmy.ssba.com
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        10
        ·
        4 months ago

        Make it yearly.

        Imagine that DMV line! You’d have to book next year’s appointment at the conclusion of your test. Heaven help you is you have to reschedule. Haha!

        • Disaster@sh.itjust.works
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          1
          ·
          4 months ago

          That may actually provide some impetus to properly fund them so that they can fulfill their agency mission, then.

          Most of them don’t have the resources and access to the professionals they need to get it done. Sure, self-serving managerial incompetence really doesn’t help to move projects along or retain talent either.

    • Semi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      14
      ·
      4 months ago

      And the test needs to be way, way harder than it is now. In my state you just drive around the block and then parallel park. No highway driving requirement, no emergency maneuvers, no reaction time test.

    • OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      4 months ago

      And the DMV should charge an arm and a leg for it, because they otherwise can’t handle the traffic