><sidsel.svein@oslo.online.no>
>Hans addressed an important point in his posting yesterday, which has been
>on my mind, too,
>Assuming that not only Hans and I are interested in exploring this issue, I
>called Andy at Europa 2004 today and suggested that they do us all a service
>by investigating if a hardpoint could be made to satisfy FAA's
>recommedation, and then address it in their next Tech Talk column. Andy was
>very understanding of the background for my question, and promised to have
>his structural man take a look at it.
Svein
I can confirm that the existing mounting will produce "wedge compression
fractures" in the lower vertibrae. My accident 5 years ago was somewhat
extreme but it does prove the point that re siting the attach point of the
shoulder harness would be a good thing
Graham
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