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Old 04-25-2003 | 06:20 PM
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Default Cowl - With or W/O Does it Change Flight Characteristics?

Depending on the type of cowl you could make your plane tail heavy if you initially balanced with the cowl on. I had a H9 CAP 232 that was extremely tail heavy when the fiberglass cowl was removed.