Thread: Elevator Tied Up or Tied Down?
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Old June 16th 14, 08:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bill D
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Default Elevator Tied Up or Tied Down?
On Monday, June 16, 2014 8:45:46 AM UTC-6, Waveguru wrote:
When tying down a glider, should the stick be tied back, with the elevator in the up position, or should the stick be tied forward, with the elevator in the down position?



Boggs

If the elevator has drain holes, you want those down so internal condensation can drain out.