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Old February 5th 10, 07:34 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Pat Russell[_2_]
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Default Mandatory Radios

Yep.

If you have a trim tab, remember: "elevator disconnected - use trim
normally. elevator frozen - use trim backwards."
I haven't thought of a good mnemonic for this, however.

If you don't have a trim tab, never mind.

-Pat


The pilot selected full nose down trim, in response to his limited pitch control.


This is off-topic, but... he did the exact opposite of what should
have been done, didn't he?

Bart