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Old 23rd May 2025 | 10:21
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RMK
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Originally Posted by Nubian
I always wonder if the pilots of the Beavers, Otter, Twin Otter consider those designs substandard to the ‘’real’’ flight controls of other types in the same way as pilots have such hate against the Robinsons cyclic design?
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I Agree. From a physics or ergonomics perspective, it makes zero difference even if it followed the form a “children’s silly straw” shape from cockpit attachment point to your hand.

This seems to only be of concern to psychologically insecure pilots on web forums.


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