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Old January 15th 10, 03:33 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Mystery of crashed glider in Arizona

Other details on the glider from the "Experimental/Amateur-Built
Aircraft Operating Limitations" (items number 7-9).

7. Maximum Gross Weight: 740 Normal, 983 with water
Center of Gravity Limits: 84.75 to 87.5

Maximum Speed Limitations
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Auto or winch tow: N/A
Airplane Tow: 70MPH
Max. Smooth Air: 140 MPH (handwritten 126 next to this)
Max. Rough Air: 140 MPH

8. These operating limitations will expire on 8/17/78

10. Flight test area per attached Phoenix Sectional