REFLECTOR: Aileron Fences

[Ron N VelocityXLFG]

Huge in lowering landing speeds or low speed control. I am ok with my 
landing speed. I just would like more
aileron authority.

Ron


On 4/4/2013 11:25 AM, Scott Derrick wrote:
> I agree, VG's make a huge difference in low speed aileron control, and 
> better climb rate.
>
> Scott
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Aileron Fences
> From: Richard J. Gentil <richard at naples-air-center.com>
> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list <reflector at tvbf.org>
> Date: 04/04/2013 09:36 AM
>
>> Ron,
>>
>> The VG's will approve your low speed performance.
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone 5
>>
>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 11:26 AM, Ron N VelocityXLFG 
>> <velocityxl at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>>
>>> No VG on my wings . Do have VG on my Nacas but that's another story.
>>> On 4/4/2013 9:52 AM, Richard J. Gentil wrote:
>>>> Ron,
>>>>
>>>> Just to check, you also have the VG's on the main wing and canard 
>>>> right?
>>>>
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone 5
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 10:30 AM, Mark Magee <edjonesbrady at gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ron,
>>>>> Do you have vortilons installed? If so, then you fly the bird on 
>>>>> the rudders as a taildragger in the pattern. If not, make it so. 
>>>>> Stall fences work but look funky IMHO.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark B. Magee
>>>>> Sent from IPhone 4S
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 7:15 AM, Ron N VelocityXLFG 
>>>>> <velocityxl at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I was thinking of trying aileron fences to help the sluggish 
>>>>>> characteristics of my plane when
>>>>>> it is low and slow. If memories serves me correctly aileron 
>>>>>> fences do just that with no speed
>>>>>> penalty  correct? What should I expect if I do install fences ? 
>>>>>> Is there a size and shape that has
>>>>>> worked out best?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Almost done with phase 1. Been a long 36 hours so far but enjoyed 
>>>>>> every moment.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ron
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