> Posted by: "pwrsport@ix.netcom.com"
> Exaggerated, depends how one interprets the word? The article in
> AVFLASH NEWS states: Pipistrel Alpha LSA Trainer Ready To Fly For
> $85K, forgotten was the disclaimer (first ten units). Most
> manufactures would be happy to sell ten units at a promotional
> price lower than actual price. As for the fuel burn; I would be
> interested in real world numbers from average training pilots, or
> anyone else for that matter, going places, doing normal aviation
> activities where they experience an average fuel burn under 2.5
> gph with a Rotax engine.
> Ed
Well Ed, we don't know what -you- are going to define
as "average" or "normal".
But I can easily believe a LSA been flown at 50 knots
and using not more than 2.5 gals/hr in it's Rotax-912.
Mike
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