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Old July 23rd 07, 12:30 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jim Logajan
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Tina wrote:
Aren't "heavy's" allowed to go faster under 10,000 feet as well?


Not generally, as far as I know. Section 91.117 makes an exception only if
a specific exemption has been granted by the FAA or the minimum safe
airspeed for an aircraft is greater than 250 knots.