Brian could you walk us through the entire rolling process, ie entry speed,left or right roll, ( VW ) etc.------------Thanks. Ken Wiltrout Kutztown, Pa.
Anyone hear how Joe Horton made out today??? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Kraut" <brian.kr...@engalt.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 12:39 AM Subject: RE: KR> rolls > Sounds like you are doing the exact same wrong thing on rolls that I was > doing at first until I went up with an aerobatics instructor in his Pitts > and he corrected me. You start the roll by pitching up so that when you > are > done your nose is not pitched down. After you get the nose up to the > attitude you want you have to consciously get the stick forward to the > neutral position before you start the roll and then keep it there. Pause > a > half a second there if you need to. The tendency is after you pull back > to > get it in the nose up attitude to keep a little back pressure on it. That > gives you something more like a badly executed barrel roll, higher Gs than > you should pull in a roll (should not be much more than 1), and a tendency > to come out nose down with a loss of altitude. > >
