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Old 6th March 2008 | 11:58
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jb5000
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Aft C of G = closer to the rudder, so with a constant aerodynamic force created, the turning moment to keep the aircraft straight will be less.

You therefore need a higher airspeed to increase the turning moment of the rudder to counteract the yaw from the live engine, so Vmcg increases.
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