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Old October 1st 05, 01:55 PM
Dylan Smith
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On 2005-10-01, Ron Garret wrote:
I think it was me, and I never said it wasn't stable, just that it's
hard to adjust the pitch trim for level flight at high speed because
it's electric. That's very different from "unstable".


Seems to be true with all electric trimmers. I usually find myself
giving up and using the manual trim wheel (if available). It's not
particlarly bothersome in most electric-trim-only planes though.

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