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Old August 20th 10, 01:37 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Static ports

On Aug 20, 7:54*am, Pat Russell wrote:
Many gliders of that vintage were certified with forward statics
only. *Aft statics were a factory option, ordered by people interested
in accurate variometry.

Your ASI should be on the forward statics, since that was the way it
was calibrated and certified.


Maybe-
Best bet is to look in flight and maintenance manuals and see what
manufacturer said.
UH