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Old December 10th 05, 05:23 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Embraer Made Pathfinders?


"Javier Henderson" wrote in message
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Jay Honeck wrote:
Imagine my surprise when I learned today that Embraer, the Brazilian
aircraft manufacturer, built a licensed version of the Piper Cherokee
Pathfinder, just like ours, until 1979!


Not at all uncommon. Skylanes and Skyhawks were made in France and
Argentina, for example.

-jav


Continental engines were made in England by Rolls Royce and are type
accepted by the FAA to be used anywhere the Continental built engines are
used. It's kina neat opening the cowl and seeing the Rolls Royce rocker box
covers.