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Kitplanes

| June 01, 2000 | Davis, Dip | COPYRIGHT 2000 Aviation Publishing Group LLC. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A few simple requests.

I would like you to do an article on the 10 best two-place, cross-country-type kitbuilt airplanes for under $15,000 that an average 6-foot-2, 240-pound American male or female can build and fit into. Most of the articles that you and the popular airplane magazines address are for the pre-baby-boomer 5-foot-6, 180-pound WW-II pilot. Or the articles are on the 200-mph Mercedes of the air that only a rich guy can afford.

The kit airplane manufacturers need to visit the nearest high school and look at the future pilots. They are big people.

Harry Muddux received by e-mail

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