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Old 29th March 2007 | 22:52
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Stuck_in_an_ATR
 
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I am afraid guys, that you're mixing "centre of pressure", with "aerodynamic centre". The CoG may be aft of the former and the plane will still be stable (and the net stab force will be up!). Only when CoG is aft of the latter, the plane is unstable
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