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Old 05-17-2006 | 03:25 PM
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Default True Airspeed and Flutter

I did not know that flutter depends not on indicated airspeed, or "q", but rather on true airspeed.

In case anyone is interested, a six page article on why it's bad to put too big an engine on the RV-9/10:

http://www.vansaircraft.com/pdf/hp_limts.pdf

BTW, I "borrowed" my signature from the article.