Oh! You were trim back then. (Yeah, I know - yuck)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Leigh Bunting" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 24 September 2004 8:10 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] IS28 ADs (was Reasons NOT to spin for fun) > David Long &/or Cathy Lincoln wrote: > > >What sort of trim does the Blanik have? > > > A trim tab. One on each elevator. Quite powerful and can be flown in > pitch on the trim tab alone. > > While they are a dead dog to work one, I never minded flying them. > > With full flap, full rear trim, both hands on the stick which was near > or at the back stop, I could thermal it at 28kts or so, at my weight, in > those days, of about 68kg. > > And not a spin in sight! > > -- > Leigh Bunting > Colonel Light Gardens > South Australia > <Open Windows and let the bugs in> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring