>   Jeff wrote
>
>   "If the engine quits when you are at 80 knots and 1500 AGL,
> you are able to turn around and get back to the runway . The
> same distance from the field at 120 knots and 700 feet won't
> cut it. Try it sometime."

I'm a bit surprised that you can't convert 40 kts of kinetic energy to 100
feet of potential energy.  I'll have to check that out, if I ever get flying
again.

Naf
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