barrel roll in 172

Because Cessna didn't make it in the aerobatic category.



"Terry" wrote in message
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| Morgans wrote:
| "john smith" wrote
|
| Certified? No.
| Possible? Yes, but you will finish much lower than
where you started.
|
| Don't encourage that type of behavior with a yes. If he
had to ask, he is
| probably not a competent aerobatic pilot, and a blown
barrel roll could
| stall the plane, or overstress it, so it fails then, or
later.
|
| I'll bet he is not going to wear a parachute, either,
which is required.
|
| The answer to rolling a normal category plane should be
no, always.
|
| We don't want his, or someone else's blood on our hands.
|
| I am wondering why, if one may spin a 172, why one may not
roll a 172 ...