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a certain popular test pilot, let's just
call him mike, likes to fly with the owner after completing his maiden
flights. this makes a lot of sense to me, but is a grey area with the
faa.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 9:16
AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: turbo
performance?
Perry Mick wrote:
However
aircraft weight was approx 1700 lbs, as there was two of us on board and I
was carrying more fuel than necessary.
This
is interesting. In the USA we are not allowed to carry passengers until the
40 hour test period is flown off.
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Perry Mick
http://www.ductedfan.com
I'm going from memory here, but I think you can carry
a test engineer if his presence is required for the test.
Rick
Girard
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