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This sounds like a typical case of trying to pass the buck.  Put the blame
where it belongs Glen.  Don't
try to make the Coupe out to be an unsafe bird.

Larry

GW wrote:

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>
> The tail height was fine on the coupe I had. The struts had been rebuilt
> less than 2 years before and the plane stood up tall like it's supposed
to.
> I am not sure what caused it.  I would say it was a combination of
overall
> bad luck, hitting the bump at just the right speed, lack of elevator
control
> that plagues coupes, and desperate attempts to get it back under control
> which may have done more harm than good.  Also it was very cold and I
have
> noticed in the past that on those very cold, high pressure days, the
ground
> effect was so severe with my lightweight Recoup that it would try to
skip
> like a stone.  Or maybe the strut fluid gets thick, I mean I don't know
what
> caused it but I had gone over that plane trying to figure out why it
would
> usually be fine and yet on occasion act hard to control.  All I ever did
was
> touch and goes, I left the pattern only a few times.  I did hundreds of
> landings and 3 or 4 times it acted strange like that.  Like it was just
> rearing up and wouldn't stay down on the ground.  GW
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