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Old May 14th 07, 11:57 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Crash Lander[_1_]
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"Jose" wrote in message
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If the fpm shows a loss, that's a stall yes?


No. Not necessarily. A stall is when the airflow separates from the wing
(it generally happens piecemeal). Lift can deteriorate even before that
happens.

Jose


OK, thanks. I'll spend a bit extra time on stalls then when they do advanced
stalling.
Crash Lander