Originally Posted by
Robbiee
Well, I remember (if I recall correctly) them saying (when I was down at the Safety Course) that the 17 kts mentioned at the beginning of the Performance section of the POH (which has to do with hover controllability) was just what they were required to demonstrate during certification, and not a "limit" turning you into a test pilot were you to exceed it?
Anyway, if you are talking about a different 17 kts, then why is it not in the Limitations section of the POH?
It's a demonstration requirement, not a limit. That is the same for Part 23, 25, 27 and 29...