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Re: PFA letter to Europa Owners

Subject: Re: PFA letter to Europa Owners
From: Alan Stewart <alans@kbss.bt.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 08:19:36

> PFA letter suggesting left hand cross wind limit of 7kts for Europa.

Haven't received such a letter as yet, and had no idea that one was
forthcoming. Can anyone furnish details of the contents of this,
if it exists ? 

I'm sure I've operated in crosswinds considerably in excess of 7 knots and
haven't noticed any significant, unpredictable crosswind handling difficulties
on grass surfaces. Not saying there aren't any though !

> I just received a Flyer magazine that detailed a takeoff incident in a

Any details regarding the 'takeoff incident' referred to ? I have heard of
a recent unfortunate incident, but had no idea it was crosswind related.

Date/country/location ?

Monthly UK AAIB Bulletins available from:
        http://www.open.gov.uk/aaib/aaibhome.htm

alan


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