On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 17:23:15 -0500, Darkwing wrote:

"Mxsmanic" wrote in message
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Flaps_50! writes:

I agree that removing the engine might reduce the probability of a
mechanical failure, and yet the stats say gliders have more
accidents.

Both gliders and powered aircraft require a source of propulsion, even if
it
isn't the same source. Neither source of propulsion is completely
reliable.

Hi Captain Obvious.

There you go, troll baiting, off topic comments, you're ruining this
place.
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