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Darkwing Duck
December 3rd 03, 10:27 PM
I read somewhere that the Symphony 4 cost over $25 million to certify! Is
that really how much it costs for companys like Cirrus, Lancair etc.?

C J Campbell
December 3rd 03, 10:31 PM
"Darkwing Duck" > wrote in message
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| I read somewhere that the Symphony 4 cost over $25 million to certify! Is
| that really how much it costs for companys like Cirrus, Lancair etc.?

Yes.

Al Gilson
December 4th 03, 01:43 AM
On 12/3/03 2:31 PM, in article , "C J
Campbell" > wrote:

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> "Darkwing Duck" > wrote in message
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> | I read somewhere that the Symphony 4 cost over $25 million to certify! Is
> | that really how much it costs for companys like Cirrus, Lancair etc.?
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> Yes.
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>
And we all wonder why these aircraft cost a cool quarter million to buy.

Darkwing Duck
December 4th 03, 04:36 AM
"C J Campbell" > wrote in message
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> "Darkwing Duck" > wrote in message
> ...
> | I read somewhere that the Symphony 4 cost over $25 million to certify!
Is
> | that really how much it costs for companys like Cirrus, Lancair etc.?
>
> Yes.
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>

Seems a tad steep.

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