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Forum: Private Flying

3rd Dec 2015, 03:00

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Posted By 9 lives

The topic of slips in 172s was covered here: ...

The topic of slips in 172s was covered here:

http://www.pprune.org/private-flying/472132-c172-flap-question.html

No, not applicable to high wing Cessnas, not even the 177.

'Little reason...

Forum: Private Flying

2nd Dec 2015, 12:11

Replies: 67

Spinning!

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Posted By 9 lives

Sort of, but not quite. Some 172's are placarded...

Sort of, but not quite. Some 172's are placarded to avoid slips with flaps extended - it is not a prohibition, just a word to the wise. This is well described by Bill Thompson, a Cessna test pilot,...

Forum: Private Flying

2nd Dec 2015, 02:46

Replies: 67

Spinning!

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Posted By 9 lives

And that's what they were - stories. ...

And that's what they were - stories.

My abridging, and bold.

If any pilot managed to create an unrecoverable spin in a spin approved Cessna, they were outside the limitations, or their...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Dec 2015, 15:16

Replies: 67

Spinning!

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Posted By 9 lives

The C 150 can be slipped just fine with any flap...

The C 150 can be slipped just fine with any flap setting. Some 172s are placarded to avoid, but it is not a prohibition. Do not deliberately spin with flaps extended simply because it is likely that...

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