> > Of course, if you fly a HP-14, side slips are unnecessary and probably
> > contraindicated.
> > 
> > Greg O'Sullivan
> 
> Are you casting aspersions as to the performance of the HP-14 or
> extolling the virtues of its airbrakes?

Well, the HP-14 doesn't have any airbrakes.........


> 
> Practising sideslips can be a good idea in case one's airbrakes are
> jammed for whatever reason.  There are many anecdotes of people
> forgetting to remove the tape from airbrakes after leaving them taped up
> overnight...

I think life would become very interesting if your HP-14 flaps jam.

Greg O'Sullivan



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