REFLECTOR: Fuel imbalance

[sbjknox]

From: "Mark Magee" <edjonesbrady at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Fuel imbalance


> Hi Richard,
> When I flew from Deer Valley AZ to Brady TX 2 years ago in my XLFG I must 
> have had a N wind on a W to E course for halfway home I had nothing 
> showing on my starboard tank, port side nearly full. TruTrack Otto holding 
> a heading on the heading bug had my left wing down and I drained that 
> starboard tank. I think this can happen when we are not flying a crab 
> angle, but with with an autopilot only using awl iron control to maintain 
> heading
>
> Mark B. Magee
> N34XL
> Sent from IPhone 4S

This makes no sense to me.  But then, I don't know what "...only using awl 
iron control to maintain heading" means.
So you were flying wuth the ball off-center??

Sid Knox
Oklahoma

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