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From: "Jeffrey Liegner, MD" <liegner@embarqmail.com>
Subject: Re: Landing distance for a IVP ?
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Initially 3000' runway (until ~100 hrs), now 2750' (200+ hours).

I've heard some have 2500' minimum, but not me.

Jeff L
LIVP (piston)


>Gents:
>
>What do you guys use as far as personal minimums in runway length 
>when landing your IVšs?
>
>I know this is kind of a simplistic question and there are lots of 
>variables.  But lets say good weather, no head wind, sea level..... 
> You want to land and have a little margin for error in case you 
>float or donšt nail the first brick....What minimum runway would you 
>accept?
>
>John Hafen
>IVP 413AJ 110 Hours