motorgliders as towplanes
On 12 Mar, 22:29, Bruce Hoult wrote:
We disable the parachute on our Janus. *I'm not even sure why it has
one.
I believe the answer is "as a fudge to meet the old JAR speed-limiting-
in-a-45-degree-dive requirement.Most drag chutes were never seriously
intended to be used for approach, or indeed to be used at all.
Do your insurers know, by the way, that you have disabled a flight
control?
Ian
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