Return-Path: Sender: "Marvin Kaye" To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:30:21 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: <5zq@cox.net> Received: from lakermmtao04.cox.net ([68.230.240.35] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 622965 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:14:48 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.240.35; envelope-from=5zq@cox.net Received: from OFFICE ([68.110.249.147]) by lakermmtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.00 201-2131-117-20041022) with SMTP id <20050126151418.QFJM22354.lakermmtao04.cox.net@OFFICE> for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:14:18 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <013901c503b9$8b76f7f0$6401a8c0@OFFICE> From: "Bill&Sue" <5zq@cox.net> X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] wet AOA indicator X-Original-Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:13:09 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0136_01C5038F.A26EE370" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0136_01C5038F.A26EE370 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Has anybody been able to confirm that it is functioning properly in moderate to heavy rain? Hello Colyn, We've flown our 320 in heavy rain and not noticed any effect on the = AOA indication. The little #60 sensing hole is too small for a water = droplet to enter freely. As an aside, we've never had even the smallest = hint of water come out of the water trap drain even though we've done a = lot of flying in the rain. Don't know about glycol, though. Bill Harrelson 5zq@cox.net N5ZQ 320 900 hrs N6ZQ IV 1% ------=_NextPart_000_0136_01C5038F.A26EE370 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
Has anybody been able = to confirm=20 that it is functioning properly
in moderate to heavy=20 rain?
 
 
Hello Colyn,
 
We've flown our 320 in heavy rain and = not noticed=20 any effect on the AOA indication. The little #60 sensing hole is = too=20 small for a water droplet to enter freely. As an aside, we've never = had even=20 the smallest hint of water come out of the water trap drain even = though we've=20 done a lot of flying in the rain. Don't know about glycol,=20 though.
 
Bill Harrelson
5zq@cox.net
N5ZQ  320  900 = hrs
N6ZQ   IV  =20 1%
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