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Old June 10th 13, 04:39 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bill D
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Default Improved shear/stall-spin alarms

On Sunday, June 9, 2013 9:27:16 PM UTC-6, son_of_flubber wrote:
On Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:04:54 PM UTC-4, Bill D wrote:





Some form of AoA sensing/stall warning is installed on every aircraft made - except rotorcraft and gliders.




Do many pilots recount hearing the stall alarm on the turn to final and then saving their own butt? Or are stall alarms only effective when they go off high above the ground?


Most definitely! Low altitude is where they save your butt.