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Old October 26th 07, 07:25 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_19_]
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Default How come the wings bank when I use the rudder

Rich Ahrens wrote in
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Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
Actually, are you sure the 195 is zero dihedral? Most high wing
airplanes that have zero dihedral look like they have anhedral.
(Swick T-cart, f'rinstance)
It's tapered as well. so even zero dihedral on top would still give
some below!


He's right, Bertie. Zero. Here's a copy of an old Cessna brochure
which states so explicitly:

http://cessna195.org/classic/brochur...chure=7&page=2


Yeah, zero in the top, but since it's tapered, there can't be zero on the
bottom...


Bertie