REFLECTOR: Main LG vibration on braking ...

[John Dibble]

I have noticed that with my SERG.  Also, the Matco people told me to expect the
vibration.

John

Jim Sower wrote:

> All,
> There is a pretty extended discussion on the Cozy list about Main Gear
> vibration.  Seems as if the gear legs start vibrating / oscillating
> during braking from about 45 kts down to 30 kts or thereabouts.  If you
> let off the brakes at 45, coast down to 30 and re-apply the brakes there
> is no vibration.
>
> I was wondering if this might be a known  / well known / common
> phenomenon in the Velocity / RV communities.  Seems as if it's fairly
> common in all of the direct derivatives of Rutan airplanes (EZ, Cozy,
> Defiant).
>
> Inquiring minds need to know ... Jim S.
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