REFLECTOR: Another VG question

Jmbmitch33 Jmbmitch33 at comcast.net
Thu Apr 2 21:30:14 CDT 2009


AOPAs website for fileing flight plans doesnt recognize velocitys....what 
are most using for the identifier when doing flight plans??  Ive use VELO 
for flight following and that seems to work with them, but anyone using 
something different for flight plans.??

Thanks
Mitch
N648CH




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom" <tomcat05 at comcast.net>
To: <reflector at tvbf.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 3:22 PM
Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Another VG question


> Thx Al, I have noticed that some folks with EZs have cut down the tops of 
> the VGs on the canard. They say this is to get back some lost cruise speed 
> without adversely impacting stall characteristics.  Tom
>
> Tom;
>
> I think the spacing has to do with the distance to the airfoil.  On the
> canard the space is much shorter, so you need the vortices closer together
> to get reasonable coverage.
>
> Are the VGs for the canard the same height as those used on the wing? 
> Could
> be shorter on the canard because of very little BL buildup.
>
> Al
>
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