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Old November 17th 03, 02:22 AM
Robert Perkins
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On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 01:38:16 GMT, Greg Esres
wrote:

I've never noticed that leaning forward and back changed attitude or
airspeed.

Well, either go try it, or trust me. g Probably takes a small
plane before the effect is noticable. I've only done it in a 152.


I've done it in a 172, and demonstrated it to interested pax. The
pitch changes, 'cause the CG changes.

I noticed it for the first time on my long cross country, while
stretching.

Rob

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