B A R R Y wrote:

From what I
understand, the "killer" part of the plane is totally undeserved
for any
qualified pilot willing to actually do weight and balance
calculations.

snip aircraft stuff

It was a reference to a high performance aircraft that exceeded the
capabilities of the pilot.

Can tell you a very interesting tale about flying in a "banana" from
Cleveland to San Angelo, TX and back a couple of times during a major
airline strike back in the mid 60s.

Lew