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Old April 16th 05, 05:48 PM
Hilton
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Grumman-581 wrote:
Hilton wrote:
A spin is a perfectly safe and controlled maneuver at a very slow

airspeed
that puts very managable forces on the plane - remember, it is stalled.


Not so safe in an AA1 if you don't have a spin recovery parachute...


Yeah, but I don't think anyone was flying the AA1 in the 30s (see rest of
the thread).

Was the AA1 the one in the NASA video when the test pilot goes through all
the options, then pops the chute? That is a great video.

Hilton


 




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