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Re: Europa-List: Empty weight/XS,Turbo,Tri-gear,IFR equipped ?

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Empty weight/XS,Turbo,Tri-gear,IFR equipped ?
From: Paul McAllister <paul.mcallister@qia.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 15:59:28

Hi,

Here is some real field data.  Mine came in at 860 lbs and I didn't put a
whole pile of stuff in it.  I suspect that I went overboard with
filler/primer in quest of that "perfect finish".  I'd estimate I gave up
10~20 pounds.

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jrolfs@c21affiliated.com>
Subject: Europa-List: Empty weight/XS,Turbo,Tri-gear,IFR equipped ?


>
>
> Men,
>  I'm a complete novice at the XS.. my dream is to fly..wife&I  cross
country.
> I need a very light XS, TURBO, TRI GEAR, IFR, W/ LONG RANGE TANKS...THE
TWO OF
> US WEIGH 340, 28 GAL FULE= 168 BAGGAGE=70...I'v seen a couple A/P at 900#
empty
> IS THERE A WAY TO DO LIGHTER ON EMPTY WEIGHT ON THIS COMBO? WHAT COMBO OF
> INSTREMENTS WOULD BE LIGHT BUT ADIQUATE FOR ILS APPROCH?? WHAT WEIGHTS DO
YOU
> SEE FOR THIS COMBO?
>                       THANKS FOR YOUR HELP  JR WIS
>
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