Thread: Gross Weight
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Old July 8th 05, 06:53 PM
Hotel 179
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"Dale" wrote in message
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"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.

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Dale L. Falk

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A very general statement about a hypothetical situation should have
read"...below a certain weight in a specific aircraft with approval."

I didn't cite the regulation because it was just a what-if about 40 pounds
in a C172. I stand corrected.

Stephen
Foley, Alabama