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Forum: Private Flying

7th Mar 2024, 02:21

Replies: 30

CG and stability

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Posted By sdwings

Thanks everyone. So far my understanding is this...

Thanks everyone. So far my understanding is this (...hopefully I'm in the right ballpark):

Forward CG = more TDF required
Aft CG = less TDF required
If the aircraft is disturbed and it...

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Forum: Private Flying

6th Mar 2024, 16:58

Replies: 30

CG and stability

Views: 2,176

Posted By sdwings

Would I be correct in saying that whatever force...

Would I be correct in saying that whatever force is required by the tailplane for level trimmed flight is just exaggerated depending on whether airspeed increases or decreases?

The following bit I...

Forum: Private Flying

6th Mar 2024, 05:25

Replies: 30

CG and stability

Views: 2,176

Posted By sdwings

Thanks for the response. Could you elaborate? I'm...

Thanks for the response. Could you elaborate? I'm unsure how CG would push or pull anything

Forum: Private Flying

6th Mar 2024, 04:44

Replies: 30

CG and stability

Views: 2,176

Posted By sdwings

CG and stability

Anyone know why forward CG improves longitudinal stability? Or why aft CG worsens it?
I can visualize that an arrow shot from a bow would be unstable if the CG were at the tail end (if that's an...

Forum: Private Flying

14th Oct 2023, 23:33

Replies: 15

SEP revalidation using hours flown abroad

Views: 1,129

Posted By sdwings

Thanks everyone for all the informative...

Thanks everyone for all the informative responses. Great to know for now, and all future revalidations.

Forum: Private Flying

14th Oct 2023, 06:00

Replies: 15

SEP revalidation using hours flown abroad

Views: 1,129

Posted By sdwings

Yup! It's a Sling 2 LSA, factory built, and my...

Yup! It's a Sling 2 LSA, factory built, and my license is a Part-FCL PPL (A) SEP (land).

Thanks again!

Forum: Private Flying

13th Oct 2023, 19:35

Replies: 15

SEP revalidation using hours flown abroad

Views: 1,129

Posted By sdwings

Thanks everyone for the great responses! ...

Thanks everyone for the great responses!

ETOPS, do you happen to have a reference/reg for this, or is it just common knowledge?

And by this do you mean whether it's SEP land or sea?...

Forum: Private Flying

13th Oct 2023, 03:51

Replies: 15

SEP revalidation using hours flown abroad

Views: 1,129

Posted By sdwings

SEP revalidation using hours flown abroad

Hi al,

Looking for some information regarding SEP revalidation.

I live in the US and hold both CAA and FAA private pilot licenses.
My CAA SEP rating expires at the end of January 2024 — I'm...

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