On Aug 29, 12:50*am, Dallas wrote:
On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:02:33 -0400, Orval Fairbairn wrote:
Simply making VMC won't suffice, unless you have enough excess power to
make it to the higher speed.

So I gather from all this that we can't find anything that says you "can't
take off" in the FARs?
--
Dallas

I remember reading about a publicity stunt some manufacturer did back
in the 70s where they flew their aircraft a few hundred miles with one
of the props completely unattached to the aircraft/engine. I think it
was the Aero Commander 500, IIRC.