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Cessna (and other industry) representatives were part of the ARC. I think you're assuming a little too much.

Re: Hello from Daniel A. Bernath, lawyer I think some are still misinterpreting the regulation. It doesn't say that you have to land with a 30 minute reserve. It says you can't begin the flight with less than a 30 minute reserve. If something unexpected or unforecast happens along the way...

It certainly does. Take a look at a Cessna Caravan sometime.

The FAR 23 stall speed requirement of 61 KCAS is for VS0 - flaps extended in the landing configuration, not flaps up. The only flaps-up stall speed requirement for singles applies only to LSA, and it's 45 KCAS. But that isn't part 23.

I think some people think if you want to sound intelligent, you always use "I" instead of "me". It drives me batty to hear stuff like, "David went flying with Christy and I." But the one I REALLY hate is, "After the flight, David came to Christy and I's house".

He used that moniker even before the usenet days. When I was a teenager in the early to mid-eighties and drooling over every airplane magazine I could find, I really enjoyed Jim's writing because it was so different from other writers. I don't remember the magazines he wrote for (maybe Homebuilt...