Originally Posted by
jamesgrainge
Is it just me who prefers a low seating position? I am 6'3" so perhaps it just seems low. I prefer my face to be the one doing the horizon spotting out the window, as oppose to concentrating on the end of the nose, it always looks at the wrong attitude when I look over it.
No; it's not just you and I'm only 5'11". I haven't flown a PA28 for a while, but the ones I flew had rivets on the centre windscreen bar. I just put a chosen rivet in the right place and it worked fine.
SND
Edit. The rivet method was explained by Brian Lecomber in Talk Down. He also used the cutaway portion at either end of the panel.