No I'm not using the Autopilot.

I just don't think that the behaviour after the stall (when the plane
begins to recover) is that realistic - this is when it oscillates

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 21:26, Lee Elliott wrote:
> >From the description of the a/c oscillating, I'd guess you're using auto-pilot 
> heading hold/wing-leveller.  Try it without and you shouldn't get any 
> oscillation.  You can also get pitch oscillation or porpoising in some a/c at 
> low speeds with AP alt hold too - that can be tamed by increasing the 
> elev-adj-factor.
> 
> LeeE
> 
> 
> On Friday 01 August 2003 17:26, Christopher S Horler wrote:
> > I experimented a little further.
> > 
> > If I give the plane a stall by gradually reducing power and trying to
> > keep my vsi 0, then release the stick and wait for some semblance of
> > order to return.  I notice that the stall develops on one wing and then
> > eventually the plane will return to level, but it doesn't stop here as
> > I'd expect... it continues downward, wildly oscillating, gradually
> > returning to stable flight.
> > 
> > The following article says the stall propagates from the wing tip, which
> > is consistent with the first part of the stall, I'm not convinced about
> > the last bit though.  It's also quite an interesting read.
> > 
> > http://www.centercomp.com/cgi-bin/dc3/stories?1901
> > 
> > btw how do you use replay?
> > 
> > Chris
> > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 16:43, Martin Spott wrote:
> > > Christopher S Horler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I fail to do this.  I get an apparent stall, randomly, like one wing is
> > > > stalling before the other. I wiggle the rudder a little and wait for the
> > > > a/c to come back to me (not sure this has the desired effect).  When it
> > > > comes back it's alright for a while, then starts again.
> > > 
> > > I have the impression that YASim airplanes likely tend to stall in
> > > unusual conditions where I would not expect that. For instance take the 
> A4,
> > > XF-23 or something else, fly straight at full power, then try to drop
> > > the nose.
> > > First the plane will resist to take the nose down like there were some 
> sort
> > > of a barrier. When you push a bit harder you immediately get into stall 
> and
> > > the plane starts to wiggle. I've never seen that before  :-))
> > > Can anyone confirm this or is it only me who happens to experience this ?
> > > 
> > > Martin.
> > > P.S.: Is it possible thet the DC-3 3D model rotates around its nose ?
> > 
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