[NSRCA-discussion] Aileron dual rates

J Shu jshulman at cfl.rr.com
Tue Jan 5 10:35:48 AKST 2010


I only use low rates for 1 roll circles and that's only if I remember. Otherwise it's high rates with 60% expo. I do as the Nats 
champ does, about 1/2 stick is a slow-ish roll rate.

Regards,
Jason
www.shulmanaviation.com
www.composite-arf.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Jesky" <Andrew.Jesky at soaringsoftware.com>
To: "General pattern discussion" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:44 AM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Aileron dual rates


> Jim,
>
> For me I tend to find the stick position I'm comfortable rolling with and go to all the time for the rolls. For me its usually
> around 1/2 of the total stick movement. That way if there is a strong wind and I'm crammed in the box I can speed up the rolls and
> not get them off center. I know some like to roll with the stick at full deflection like you mentioned. I think in the end its
> what your comfortable with.
>
> Andrew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of James Oddino
> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:40 AM
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> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Aileron dual rates
>
> I was wondering if the experts set up an aileron rate set to give the desired roll rate with full stick deflection for certain
> maneuvers like three rolls in opposite direction.  Seems like it might be the only way to get consistent matched roll rates.  Then
> again it might not work if you weren't always at the same airspeed.  What's the consensus?
>
> Jim O
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