In article ,
"Hotel 179" wrote:

If you are flying in Alaska, the regs allow a 15% fudge factor if you are
below a certain weight.

Not true. The 15% increase is for specific airplanes with approval.

--
Dale L. Falk

There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing
as simply messing around with airplanes.

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