Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site gcc-milo.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!gcc-milo!john From: john@gcc-milo.ARPA (John Allred) Newsgroups: net.aviation Subject: Re: Re: Conditions for stall Message-ID: <361@gcc-milo.ARPA> Date: Tue, 22-Oct-85 09:30:24 EDT Article-I.D.: gcc-milo.361 Posted: Tue Oct 22 09:30:24 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 24-Oct-85 05:47:04 EDT References: <737@terak.UUCP> <2900006@hpcvrd.UUCP> Reply-To: john@gcc-milo.UUCP (John Allred) Organization: General Computer Company, Cambridge Ma Lines: 21 Summary: It may save your posterior In article <2900006@hpcvrd.UUCP> daver@hp-pcd.UUCP (daver) writes: >I am the person who reported stalling an aerobat while pulling up in a loop. >The aircraft was near gross for acro, with myself, an instructor and almost >1/2 fuel, which may have been necessary for the stall to occur. What it felt >like was the plane stopped flying as it had been and broke down and to the left >as a 150 normally does in an accelerated stall. Recovery was very easy, given >the speed of the aircraft - I just released the back pressure slightly and the >plane started flying again. One of the nice things about acro training is that >you learn to recover from truly unusual attitudes (one of my instructors had me >recover from acro attitudes under the hood - very interesting). > >Dave Rabinowitz >hplabs!hp-pcd!daver GOOD DEAL!! Unfortunately, acro training is not required for all private pilots. If it were, there might be a lot fewer dead pilots around. -- John Allred General Computer Company uucp: seismo!harvard!gcc-milo!john ^^^^ note new path-------------||