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Old May 15th, 2008, 20:48   #20
BajtheJino
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Default Re: Icing in the air...

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Originally Posted by minitour View Post
I don't accept clearances beyond power-off gliding distance in single engine airplanes, so that's not an issue for me. If you can glide there, you can fly there.

If there's no airport for 80 miles and everything is 200-1/2, to me that means I didn't do my preflight prep good enough and I shouldn't even be there. Sometimes you just have to tell ATC what routing you can/will take v. asking.

-mini
So no Key West to Cancun for you huh?
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