REFLECTOR: Flutter testing

Mark Magee edjonesbrady at gmail.com
Fri Feb 17 10:18:04 CST 2012


You should visibly see any buffeting on the canard.

Mark B. Magee
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On Feb 17, 2012, at 10:12 AM, "Ron N Velocity XLFG" <VelocityXL at fastmail.fm> wrote:

>  I am continuing my flight testing and have been doing some flutter testing. What I have been doing is 
> whacking the control stick to the front then  back then left then  right to see if I can induce flutter. So far no flutter up to 165 knots.
> I hate this part of the testing the plane is so responsive so when I wack the stick the plane does an very abrupt move.
> Bang my head once .  Ant one found a better way to induce flutter ?
>  
> Second thing I have noticed at climb out at around 90 knots and start a bank turn I get a small vibration I think it is buffeting of the canard
> any one else have this happen?
>  
> Ron
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