Original Posted By: John Greenlee
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: LEGAL ISSUES>Gents;> Two or more seats , ya gotta have an ELT. In that part of Texas on westyou>might want an ELT on your body, no?>>On certified engines, CERTIFIED now, you have to have the paperwork , the>appropriate STC for autogas use. If your engines are decertified in the>logbooks then anything goes. My Champ (0-200) has an autogas STC which is>nothing more than paperwork saying it is OK as long as the autogas meets>certain ASTM specs, the oil filler tube (?) is tagged with the serialnumber>of that STC and a label is placed at each gas tank filler cap. NOTE: Auto>gas is more prone to vapor lock than avgas! Watch your gasline routings.>Earl>-----Original Message----->From: Michael King >To: Pietenpol Discussion >Date: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 10:05 AM>Subject: LEGAL ISSUES>>>>Hello from Texas,>>>>Robert in Uvalde and I have a couple of legal questions>>to ask:>>>>1. Do our GN-1s need ELTs to be legal to fly?>>>>2. Can auto gas be used on his A-65 and my A-80>> without paperwork from the feds allowing its use.?>>>>We think we have the answers to the above questions, but>>feel the need those words of wisdom from the legal pros.>>>>Thanks in advance.>>>>Mike King>>GN-1>>77MK>>Dallas, Texas>>>>>>________________________________________________________________________________
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Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
Earl,Thanks for the info. It is well appreciated.Mike K.>Gents;> Two or more seats , ya gotta have an ELT. In that part of Texas on west you>might want an ELT on your body, no?>>On certified engines, CERTIFIED now, you have to have the paperwork , the>appropriate STC for autogas use. If your engines are decertified in the>logbooks then anything goes. My Champ (0-200) has an autogas STC which is>nothing more than paperwork saying it is OK as long as the autogas meets>certain ASTM specs, the oil filler tube (?) is tagged with the serial number>of that STC and a label is placed at each gas tank filler cap. NOTE: Auto>gas is more prone to vapor lock than avgas! Watch your gasline routings.>Earl>-----Original Message----->From: Michael King >To: Pietenpol Discussion >Date: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 10:05 AM>Subject: LEGAL ISSUES>>>>Hello from Texas,>>>>Robert in Uvalde and I have a couple of legal questions>>to ask:>>>>1. Do our GN-1s need ELTs to be legal to fly?>>>>2. Can auto gas be used on his A-65 and my A-80>> without paperwork from the feds allowing its use.?>>>>We think we have the answers to the above questions, but>>feel the need those words of wisdom from the legal pros.>>>>Thanks in advance.>>>>Mike King>>GN-1>>77MK>>Dallas, Texas>>>>>>________________________________________________________________________________
Earl,Thanks for the info. It is well appreciated.Mike K.>Gents;> Two or more seats , ya gotta have an ELT. In that part of Texas on west you>might want an ELT on your body, no?>>On certified engines, CERTIFIED now, you have to have the paperwork , the>appropriate STC for autogas use. If your engines are decertified in the>logbooks then anything goes. My Champ (0-200) has an autogas STC which is>nothing more than paperwork saying it is OK as long as the autogas meets>certain ASTM specs, the oil filler tube (?) is tagged with the serial number>of that STC and a label is placed at each gas tank filler cap. NOTE: Auto>gas is more prone to vapor lock than avgas! Watch your gasline routings.>Earl>-----Original Message----->From: Michael King >To: Pietenpol Discussion >Date: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 10:05 AM>Subject: LEGAL ISSUES>>>>Hello from Texas,>>>>Robert in Uvalde and I have a couple of legal questions>>to ask:>>>>1. Do our GN-1s need ELTs to be legal to fly?>>>>2. Can auto gas be used on his A-65 and my A-80>> without paperwork from the feds allowing its use.?>>>>We think we have the answers to the above questions, but>>feel the need those words of wisdom from the legal pros.>>>>Thanks in advance.>>>>Mike King>>GN-1>>77MK>>Dallas, Texas>>>>>>________________________________________________________________________________