Cessna 170 for a towplane?
On Sunday, April 29, 2012 5:10:17 AM UTC-5, Scott Alexander wrote:
Anybody ever used a Cessna 170 for a towplane? If yes, how did it
work out? What size engine?
Blue Skies,
Scott Alexander
Not a fan of a 180hp towplane with CS prop--a fixed pitch (climb pitch) is lighter, simpler, cheaper. I've towed with a 172 with 180hp--it was a poor towplane. Currently use a 150 with 180hp and climb prop--I've towed max gross
Duo Discus adaquately with it at 3000 foot density altitude.
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