REFLECTOR: How should my elevator trim motor perform at 80-90KTS?

sbjknox sbjknox at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 12 00:55:36 CST 2012


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Dibble" <aminetech at bluefrog.com>
>
> I don't see how you can have the elevator below neutral at 150 kn,
> because that would put you in a climb and your speed would drop way
> below 150.
>
> John

I disagree... depending on how the plane is rigged and how you have it 
loaded (ie., where the cg is for the current flight), for level flight the 
elevator could be up, neutral, or down.

Sid Knox
Oklahoma

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