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Old 12-13-2004 | 12:40 PM
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Default wing loading too high?

I was doing some caculations on my extra 260 today, and was wondering if a wingloading of 31 oz/sq ft is too high? or about normal?

The plane weighs about 10 pounds with everything installed, minus gas, and has 734 sq inches of wing area.