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Old 03-04-2003 | 03:22 AM
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William Robison
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Default Hinge positions to reduce flutter
Silvanskii:

Yes it makes a difference in the susceptibility to harmonically induced flutter. Improper horn location also has an effect - don't put the horn at the center or 1/4 surface span position.

When the aileron flutters and says "Goodbye,"
. You can watch, you can cuss, or you can sigh.

Bill.
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