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Old March 28th 06, 12:32 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.student
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On 2006-03-28, Dan Luke wrote:
A quick scan of the instruments showed the IAS at 100 and falling; normally
it would indicate 125 at that altitude.


As soon as I got this far in your story, I thought 'carb ice!' - I think
it comes from flying an old Apache IFR which would ice up on the slightest
hint of visible moisture...

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