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even if it doesnt freeze in the tanks, it may well when dumped. I
know of a case of this in the uk, the ice buildup at the base of the fin apparently made things interesting. Anyone understand the the issues of high altitude limiting speeds and a ballasted glider? At 15:41 05 June 2013, Matt Herron Jr. wrote: Can anyone share some wisdom on using water at high elevations for long dur= ations? How do you know your fin or wing tanks will not freeze? If I am a= t 18K for 6 hrs in the Sierras, I really don't want my vertical stab splitt= ing open in flight. Has this ever happened? Any guidance would be apprecia= ted. Matt |
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