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Old 09-22-2008 | 04:35 PM
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Default Is there an ideal elevator throw for performing elevator maneuvers?

I have a profile airplane and have about 55 degrees of elevator throw. When I chop the power and give full up elevator, the plane pitches up as expected, and starts to do a great elevator maneuver for about 5 seconds, then rolls left or right and goes into a spiral. Do I maybe need more elevator throw?