REFLECTOR: Speed Brake
gilles ross
rossgil at globetrotter.net
Fri Oct 1 14:08:28 CDT 2004
Thanks a lot Scott
I will go this way
Gilles
---- Messages d´origine ----
De: Scott Derrick <scott at tnstaafl.net>
Date: vendredi, octobre 1, 2004 12:31 pm
Objet: Re: REFLECTOR: Speed Brake
> Gilles,
>
> I have a Std RG with the speed brake.
>
> I'm glad I do. I don't use it every time but usually do. It does the
> following for me.
>
> 1.) Allows a more nose down attitude during landing, at same or
> reducedspeed, which provides a much appreciated larger view out
> the windscreen.
> I'm used to a Bonanza's view and the Velocity's is miserly in
> contrast.Any help in this area during landing is great by me.
>
> 2.) Can be used to increase descent rate if your a bit high, a
> great tool
> when needed.
>
> 3.) Reduces landing roll out. Very much appreciated on those short
> strips, or long landings(maybe I'm the only one who fumbles a
> landing in
> this way?).
>
> 4.) Reduces slinging stuff from the nose gear into the prop on dirty
> runways and taxi ways.
>
> Scott
>
> > I am to the point where I need to decide about speed brake for
> XLRG. What
> > are the comments about the one<s who did install it.
> > Does it worth the work and weight. and when are you really using it?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Gilles
> >
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