john smith wrote:
According to this mornings WSJ, Cessna's Pelton is quoted as saying
that by building the Skycatcher in China, the cost is $71k less than
it would cost to build in the USA.
I wonder how much of that is liability insurance and how much is
labor?

$71k on a $100k+ airplane? That seems a little much. But Cessna's product
liability won't be reduced by building in China.