Really. They both have T-tails. The Commander 112 has a
cruixiform tail.


see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beechcraft_Skipper
see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piper_Tomahawk

http://www.airliners.net/search/phot...nct_entry=true


Interesting and true story. The ABQ Beech AeroClub, a
dealer organization, ran an ad in the Western Flyer, that
talked about the wonderful Beech Skipper, but the publisher
ran a picture that was 1/2 the page of a Piper PA38.



"john smith" wrote in message
...
| In article HBWYg.5034$XX2.3466@dukeread04,
| "Jim Macklin"
wrote:
|
| Look up Beech Skipper and Piper Tomahawk, visually
nearly
| identical. There was some industrial espionage with an
| employee named Piper working for both companies.
|
| Tomahawk has a aT-tail, Skipper has a cruixiform tail.