At 8:49 AM +1000 5/7/01, Mark Fisher wrote:
>  A quick question to the group ............if there is such a thing.
>
>What is law of the land in regard to an "experimental" aircraft 
>being used for a tug?
>
>Assuming a grown-up some where has decreed it cannot be done, it 
>leads one to ask, why aren't winches certified ??
>They are in the most part definitely home-built!!
>

Yes, but for some reason, physical objects (other than race cars that 
have hit a large bump) assume some magical significance and are 
suddenly under the control of Canberra once they achieve an altitude 
exceeding QFE.

And the rest of us continue to pretend that they have the right to 
regulate us in this manner :)

Simon


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