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Old 13th Jan 2009, 10:07
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englishal

 
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Our 160HP Rallye requires some right brake on take off. It has a castering nose wheel and a distinct left turning tendancy, which is why I line up with the nose pointing to the right of the centreline. Until there is enough airflow over the rudder it tries to turn left.....
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