That sounds very exciting. I've been working one of our students up to an
aerobatic sequence for a competition. It's pretty hard work, but the Grob
Tutor is a bit slow on most rolling manoeuvres, unlike the RV. You have to
flick the Tutor to get a respectable rate of roll, and flicking is quite tricky
to learn.
Chris
On 10 Mar 2012, at 07:02, Jim Nichols wrote:
> The builder is working on advanced ratings. He landed in the RV, while his
> instructor brought his own Bonanza. The builder needed some time in complex
> aircraft. While the student was inside the terminal, I spoke with the
> instructor, who commented on what a fine job the builder had done on the
> RV-7. However, he commented that the controls on the RV had extremely light
> forces and small movements required, which could get one in trouble quickly
> unless they knew with what they were dealing. It must be treated with
> respect.
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