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Old July 22nd 04, 06:01 AM
zatatime
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On 21 Jul 2004 17:57:21 -0700, Bob Fry
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"Dr. Bob Lade" writes:

The castored main gear on the Ercoupe


Ercoupes don't have castoring (swiveling, turning, rotating) main gear
(legs). They are simply robust enough to take the side forces
generated by a crabbed landing.


This is not true. The main gear does rotate to compensate for crabbed
landings.

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