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If the FAA will let me decide whether or not to take off in bad weather, and leaves me to decide if flying into a thunder storm is a bad idea, why don't they trust me to decide whether or not I can work on my own plane? I learned a long time ago, dealing with motorcycle mechanics, no one is...

What makes an IFR aircraft? I would have thought any aircraft with standard instruments would be capable of IFR flight, but I see a lot of sale listings for VFR aircraft.

I'm five years from retirement and I'm going to start flight training next spring with the goal of having an IFR rating and sufficient experience to fly with my wife to vacation destinations in the U.S. several times a year in retirement. I doubt I would ever fly more than about 1200 miles one...