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Old 16th Nov 2002, 16:52
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TheDrop
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I can add that FAR25 says you need 1 pund of yoke pressure (minimum) for a 6 knot speed change (I think it is). On aircraft with less force required, a Mach Trim is required. Hand flying at high altitude is not easy, but it doesn't make it easier with the mach trim trimming all the time.
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