Pietenpol-List: Gross Weight and Serial Number

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Pietenpol-List: Gross Weight and Serial Number

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Original Posted By: "walt evans"
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Gross Weight and Serial NumberI have purchased a Pietenpol Aircamper project that is up to the covering stage. Regarding the soon to be legal Light Sport class aircraft, what is the recognized gross wt of a 3 pc wing Piet? Also, where do serial numbers come from for a Piet?Rogers (capnavid) TheetgeGeorgia. ________________________________________________________________________________
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Re: Pietenpol-List: Gross Weight and Serial Number

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Original Posted By: CapnAvid(at)aol.com
The gross weight and the serial number is created by you. I made my gross at1150# cause that seemed to be a popularly accepted weight.My serial # is #737678 after my three kid's birth yearswalt evansNX140DL ----- Original Message -----
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Re: Pietenpol-List: Gross Weight and Serial Number

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Original Posted By: walt evans
I made my gross at 1150# cause that seemed to be a popularly accepted weight andI have regretted it ever since...Walt forgot to add this part.Chris ----- Original Message -----
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Re: Pietenpol-List: Gross Weight and Serial Number

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Original Posted By: Christian Bobka
Naw, no regrets. This way if "Big Lou Albano" stops in for a ride, we're stilllegal.walt evansNX140DL ----- Original Message -----
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