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

I am not sure about his theory but rudder input alone has been banking weedhoppers since the 70s.  I have disconnected the spoilers on my starflight and until I get the ailerons installed have been very impressed by its roll rate using rudder input alone.  Roger P

 

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From: "palmettoe@aol.com" <palmettoe@aol.com>
To: Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thu, March 4, 2010 8:51:24 PM
Subject: Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group banking turns without ailerons

 

I do not understand that, splain plz.

 

In a message dated 3/4/2010 5:11:32 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, flydad57@neo. rr.com writes:

Has to do with the dihedral interacting with the rudder input.

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