Re: Mechanics of Elevator Trim. In Detail.

On Jun 8, 7:06 pm, Dan_Thomas_nos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > On Jun 9, 9:06 am, Bertie the Bunyip <A...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > >> > On Jun 9, 7:29 am, "Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe" <The Sea Hawk At Wow
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> > > >> >> On Jun 8, 11:07 am, "Robert M. Gary" <N70...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > >> >> > On Jun 7, 10:08 pm, Le Chaud Lapin <jaibudu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > >> >> > > What exactly happens when the trim is adjusted to point
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> > > >> >> > What type of plane is this for? I have a Mooney and also fly
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> > > >> >> > 182. Both trim system are very, very different.
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>moved fore and aft by a jackscrew to get the trim action.
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>        Mooneys used to move the WHOLE TAIL, fin and stab and all, to
> change the angle of the stab. Do they still make them that way?
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You're right, Dan -- through at least the Mooney 201 (M20J) there are
no trim tabs, the entire tail pivots to change the trim.