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December 1st 17, 07:34 PM
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Max Weight of Non Lift Producing Components
On Friday, December 1, 2017 at 10:00:14 AM UTC-8, CindyB wrote:
There are recurring discussions about how much margin designers provide for protection from this and that... One of the more high-profile examples is this RV-10 airplane for which the amateur builder arbitrarily increased the gross weight by a hundred pounds. Designer Dick Vangrunsven rightfully took issue with this practice: https://www.facebook.com/notes/vans-...37594966250883 ...I am not in favor of flying beyond manufacturer's limits for anything... That's the best plan! --Bob K. 
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