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Ask Pete!

Posted on June 11, 2011 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions Pete.Harriet@gmail.com Q:  A friend mentioned that his six-seat airplane has a “zero fuel weight” of such and such pounds. What is that? A: For structural…

Ask Pete!

Posted on December 6, 2010 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions Pete.Harriet@gmail.com Q:  A friend mentioned that his six-seat airplane has a “zero fuel  weight” of such and such pounds. What is that? A: For…

What is a ferry permit, and why would anyone want/need one?

Posted on August 10, 2010December 16, 2010 by mwflyer

Send questions to Pete.Harriet@gmail.com Q: What is a ferry permit, and why would anyone want/need one? A: A ferry permit is issued by the FAA, and gives permission (usually one…

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