On 3-Jan-2009, "Viperdoc" wrote:
Likewise, Lycoming and Continental always gave some hand waving response
to
questions about running LOP, yet, Cirrus, with now many thousands of hours
of LOP operations now mandate operating in this realm.
So, a lot of what is considered "safe and prudent" operating may be more
of
an old wive's tale, and not supported by actual data.
You might want to read through this article:
http://www.lycoming.textron.com/supp...es/SSP700A.pdf
Scott Wilson