Arnt Karlsen writes:

 > > that -10 to +1 Celsius band that's especially scary, and that's when I
 > 
 > ..say +4, or try drop into rain with a _cold_ plane.  ;-)

Absolutely right.  The problem is that the fuel in the wing tanks
takes a long time to warm up, so if you've been flying cold long
enough for the fuel to cool down, your wings are essentially
refrigerators when you descend into the warmer air.


All the best,


David

-- 
David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/

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