Newps wrote:
Again flawed reasoning. Nobody that is all alone
in the pattern flies a 7 minute pattern.

A Lieberman wrote:
Actually, to me a 7 minute pattern sounds
reasonable IF a person runs a 1000 foot AGL
pattern in a typical Cessna [snip]

Flying a Cessna 150, my patterns vary between 6 and 9 minutes -- 800' TPA,
varying wind and weight, alone and/or with others in the pattern. Am I doing
something wrong?

--Shirley