N265 aircraft. Reporter apparently believes he was required to have a licensed pilot as a copilot.

Attributes
ACN	400330
Time
Date	199804
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sdm
State Reference	CA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 500 msl bound upper : 500
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : sdm
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Sabreliner 265
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 4400 flight time type : 1000
ASRS Report	400330
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : non radar
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Due to inability to obtain copilot, flew into sdm without a licensed pilot as sic on flight from mmlp. In all other respects flight was routine and without incident.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: N265 ACFT. RPTR APPARENTLY BELIEVES HE WAS REQUIRED TO HAVE A LICENSED PLT AS A COPLT.

Narrative: DUE TO INABILITY TO OBTAIN COPLT, FLEW INTO SDM WITHOUT A LICENSED PLT AS SIC ON FLT FROM MMLP. IN ALL OTHER RESPECTS FLT WAS ROUTINE AND WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.