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Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2011, 12:55
Replies: 458
Views: 158,005
Posted By FoundationMetro

Bob weight

Modern aircraft have bob weights installed mainly to solve phugoid problems. The bob weight has no effect on mass balance. Given the amounts of turbulence likely to be encountered during the race and...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Sep 2011, 12:29
Replies: 458
Views: 158,005
Posted By FoundationMetro

RE: articles that quotes Matt Jackson and amazing photos, what a work of art

1. If this fellow truly believes trim tab use caused the accident, then the racers should be required to bring a set of elevators WITHOUT trim tabs and change to them before racing. With the money...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Sep 2011, 13:13
Replies: 458
Views: 158,005
Posted By FoundationMetro

"Again, only speculation, but perhaps the very...

"Again, only speculation, but perhaps the very high speed near-vertical impact into the hard surface means that the structure of the aircraft and the uncontained fuel is dispersed too rapidly and...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Sep 2011, 20:18
Replies: 458
Views: 158,005
Posted By FoundationMetro

Your Video

Even though the resolution isn't super high, and the camera is a great distance from the plane, if I had to place a bet I would say pretty certainly this was tail flutter. If you look at the aircraft...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Sep 2011, 11:52
Replies: 458
Views: 158,005
Posted By FoundationMetro

Pilot posture

I'm not sure if this link will work properly, but if it does, it leads to a very telling photo.

http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/1924/111442big.jpg

If this is the pilot's posture during a...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Sep 2011, 23:10
Replies: 458
Views: 158,005
Posted By FoundationMetro

Where did you get the picture looking down at the aircraft?

I would really like a high resolution of that shot. I've downloaded the one you put up but the resolution is such that it will not allow me to zoom into the detail I would like to see. Thanks
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