Return-Path: Received: from [69.171.52.140] (account marv@lancaironline.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 4.2.8) with HTTP id 607829 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 14 Jan 2005 21:53:17 -0500 From: "Marvin Kaye" Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Approved Weights for Lancair IVP/IVPTs To: lml X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro WebUser Interface v.4.2.8 Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 21:53:17 -0500 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <41E8850D.6030104@direcway.com> References: <41E8850D.6030104@direcway.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Posted for billhogarty : More food for thought........ I recall that it was Martin Hollman who showed a video of the actual failure test of the Lancair IV wing. This was cirra 1993 at an EAA meeting at San Carlos, CA. If memory serves, failure was at barely 9 G's. IMHO, be damn careful with the numbers. Regards, Bill Hogarty