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Forum: Private Flying

31st Oct 2012, 14:27

Replies: 26

Flying a Cub - tips?

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

I always think of it as 'try to prevent the...

I always think of it as 'try to prevent the aeroplane from touching down'. With the wheels just shy of the runway keep easing the stick back e-v-e-r so gently ensuring she neither climbs or decends...

Forum: Private Flying

31st Oct 2012, 10:48

Replies: 26

Flying a Cub - tips?

Views: 8,388

Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

The closest I ever came to ground looping in 33...

The closest I ever came to ground looping in 33 years of taildragging was on my beloved Chippy. It was the first flight in her after a few years in a Yak52 group (I'd previously been in the Chippy...

Forum: Private Flying

26th Oct 2012, 11:17

Replies: 26

Flying a Cub - tips?

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

In 1979 I was in a similar position to you. I'd...

In 1979 I was in a similar position to you. I'd just completed my PPL on C150s, was an ex-glider pilot, and about to convert onto the Chipmunk (which I flew and had a share in until earlier this...

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