172 / 170B wing change

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jatkins
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Re: 172 / 170B wing change

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The letter from Cessna to Bruce, concerning wing change is dated May 24, 2001.

John
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Bruce Fenstermacher
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Re: 172 / 170B wing change

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My wing letter basically says that any 100 series wing that uses or can use the same fuel quantity system and style of flaps ie manual, and came from an airframe with the same or heaver max gross weight will work fine.
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Re: 172 / 170B wing change

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Bruce,

Your above mentioned letter sounds very interesting. Do you soppose you could send me a copy of it? My address is in the directory.

Dick Lemmon
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