Saturday, September 18, 2010

Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Older planes qualifying for light sport?

On Saturday 18 September 2010 01:36:19 pm chris@digitalrealitycorp.com wrote:
> He said 146 knots Indicated airspeed and 170 ground speed. That means he
> had a 24 knot tailwind....that's all.
>
> Chris Norman, CEO
> www.digitalrealitycorp.com

Actually with 146 IAS his TAS would have been higher probably 10+ or so
depending on conditions and altitude. So the tailwind would have been
considerably less.
John

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