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Old August 14th 10, 11:46 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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On Aug 11, 1:11*am, a wrote:
On Aug 9, 3:15*pm, Dudley Henriques wrote:





On Aug 9, 1:47*pm, RST Engineering wrote:


On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 05:05:50 -0700 (PDT), a wrote:


. Remember, fellow aviators, there are demons


lurking near the edges of the envelope.


Or as my first flight instructor told me, "The envelope has airspeed
going horizontal and altitude going vertical. *Pushing the envelope
puts you into the upper right corner of the envelope. *That's also
where the stamp gets cancelled."


Jim


Actually, if the truth be known, not that exceeding the right side
won't get you killed, it's the LEFT side of the envelope that gets
most pilots in trouble. :-))
Dudley Henriques


We SEL GA aviators don't get to play in the coffin corner, Dudley. I
can't get the Mooney to those altitudes and speeds (dammit!).


Strap on a JATO =:-O

Cheers