Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #54475
From: <dlomheim@aol.com>
Subject: LSA Top Speed
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 05:13:46 -0400
To: <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
>Ken, the speed limit is a paper exercise. Look to the Sport Pilot-legal Carbon Cub & follow its example.
>(Absolutely stunning airplane, for an absolutely stunning price....)

>Charlie

I have it on good authority from a couple of FAA guys who work at FAA HQ that the simple reason for going with the top speed and weights that they did was because a few of the guys making the rules had ERCOUPEs; so naturally that became the base line for the final LSA rules...
 
Doug Lomheim
RV-9A/FWF
OK City, OK 
 
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