Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group banking turns without ailerons

--- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, "Robert D. Taylor" <flydad57@...> wrote:
>
> Same way an ultralight achieves banked turns without ailerons. Has to do with the dihedral interacting with the rudder input.
>
> Bob
>

That thing had ZERO dihedral, the spars looked perfectly level with each other.

I think Palmetto got it right: the outside wing accelerates faster than the inside causing more lift on the outside.

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