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Old 03-30-2020, 02:45 AM
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Originally Posted by MikePS
Maiden report: um....scary! Several stalls kept me feeling as though I was not going to get this jet back on the ground in one piece. Even though I had checked the cg, throws, etc. several times I'll go back over them again. My AUW with half a tank of fuel was 21.75 lbs. I know that's well over what the spec is. I expect it contributed to the problem...may by replacing the 100 with an 85.
Hi Mike, on my maiden and my second flight I stalled too. With the throws on the elevator I noticed that I need to take wider turns. So I added a little more expo to the elevator and have not had that problem since.