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to: ULF KUESSNER
from: ROBERT LINENWEBER
date: 1997-12-06 18:14:00
subject: Why 1,800 feet?

In a message to Charles Mielke  Ulf Kuessner wrote:
 UK> Oh, come on, when we are doing spins, all we say is that it should be
 UK> above 1800'. I'm flying gliders though ... ;-)
Why 1,800'?  The PTS says the maneuver must be entered so as to be completed 
no lower than 1,500' AGL.  Do you figure 300' for a spin?  (For any of you 
airplane readers, the airplane PTS says 3,000'.)
Robert Linenweber
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