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by: golfsie...@gmail.com - Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:56 UTC

Carl,

Testing has been done with one in Australia - see here :

https://www.facebook.com/1547742828876224/posts/aero-tow-at-latrobe-valley-with-ga8-airvan-had-to-drop-the-rope-after-tow-plane-/2170991323218035/

I'm unaware of an STC.

Cheers,
Nick.

On Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 8:48:45 AM UTC+9:30, cay...@gmail.com wrote:
> Civil Air Patrol has a few GA-8's that are under-utilized. They were designed to fill a niche between the Cessna 206 and 208. Has anyone seen one with a towhook or heard of an STC for one?
> Carl

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Re: Gippsland GA-8 Towplane	golfsie...@gmail.com