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Old 15th Nov 2018, 05:39
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Originally Posted by Vessbot
The spoilers make proverse yaw, the way we want it. Yoke right, right spoilers up, more drag on the right side, right yaw.
Only problem is, on this aircraft, in the problem configuration, yoke right, aircraft rolls left, spoilers create right yaw. Somehow, that doesn't feel like balanced flight to me, therefore the reason for my statement.
The thought of bank angle protection operating in that environment scares me, and I'm relatively fearless.
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