Thread: Columbia crash...opinions
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Old March 30th 06, 01:26 PM posted to rec.aviation.owning,rec.aviation.piloting
Mike Granby
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Default Columbia crash...opinions

CG problem..probably aft...which would
make rudder potentially worthless.

Why? An aft CG will reduce the rudder's arm and increase the p-factor,
but it won't render it useless.