Thread: Ercoupes... ?
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Old August 23rd 06, 12:46 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Kyle Boatright
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Default Ercoupes... ?


"Don Tuite" wrote in message
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On Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:02:29 -0500, "Jim Macklin"
wrote:

The elevator is restricted and can't raise the angle of
attack to the stall. Stall-proof is correct.

Dive. Yank back the yoke. No stall?
Always wondered about that.

Don


You can cause a stall using the technique you mention. But, you'll never
accidentally stall one just puttering around. I understand that if you know
what you're doing and are dumb/brave enough to try, you can even barrel roll
one.

KB