OTOP

[vicenterc at comcast.net]

The Abbra is composite but I noticed that ailerons are sealed.  The plane is composite also.  I haven't hear any noise during snaps.  Probably is possible to seal the ailerons with light balsa.

Vince

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> Yup, heard that sound from many of the top-hinged 
> composite aircraft. 
> 
> --- GSailwhale at aol.com wrote: 
> 
> > I test flew the OTOP today and when I entered any 
> > kind of snap roll the 
> > airplane made a real high pitch squeal. It only does 
> > it in the snap roll. Someone 
> > at the field said that they have heard of the 
> > composite airplanes doing that 
> > because of the hollow ailerons. That didn't seem to 
> > make sense to me so I 
> > thought I'd pose it to everyone to see if they have 
> > had this before in a 
> > composite airplane. 
> > 
> > Greg Grigsby 
> > 
> 
> 
> Bob Kane 
> getterflash at yahoo.com 
> 
> 
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