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Old 19th Jun 2003, 19:10
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LowNSlow
 
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Also check that the main spar attachment brackets are steel not aluminium as the latter are lifed and you will need new wings when they pass their limit. The steel ones are just subject to an annual(?) inspection.

A friend of mine has just discovered the above to the very large detrement to his wallet.......Log books looked OK when he checked them.......
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