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by InFlames
Tue Oct 25, 2011 5:24 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Why does a stabilizer move downward more than it does upward
Replies: 17
Views: 2471

Re: Why does a stabilizer move downward more than it does up

Hey there, good discussion here. My original question was in relation to a Cessna 180, which I should have specified.

Thanks for putting up the figures. I think I at least know enough now, to at least same something that sounds reasonable.
by InFlames
Tue Oct 18, 2011 4:55 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Why does a stabilizer move downward more than it does upward
Replies: 17
Views: 2471

Re: Why does a stabilizer move downward more than it does up

Hey there. Thanks for the reply. At first I was confused because I was thinking that as the stabilizer moved down, so would the nose, but now I realize that was backwards, because it is more like a trim tab. If I understand you correctly, I think you are saying that in a neutral position it will alr...
by InFlames
Mon Oct 17, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Why does a stabilizer move downward more than it does upward
Replies: 17
Views: 2471

Why does a stabilizer move downward more than it does upward

Hey there. I am an AME student and I was just wondering if you could help me with my homework.

Why does an adjustable horizontal stabilizer travel further in a downward direction compared to upward?

I just don't know.

Thanks

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