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Old February 18th 21, 10:01 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Daly[_2_]
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Default The Yellow Triangle

My D2B says 54 kts. The standard does not fix a given speed.
IN


My SZD-55 says 56.7 kts/105 kph.
CS 22.1545 Air-speed indicator (See AMC 22.1545)
Each air-speed indicator must show the following markings:
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(e) a yellow marking (triangle) for the lowest approach speed (at maximum weight without water ballast) recommended by the manufacturer;
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