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Old December 1st 09, 04:13 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Check your gas.

Flaps_50! writes:

I agree that removing the engine might reduce the probability of a
mechanical failure, and yet the stats say gliders have more
accidents.


Both gliders and powered aircraft require a source of propulsion, even if it
isn't the same source. Neither source of propulsion is completely reliable.
 




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