good one!

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Ben Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Cessna 152's  can have rudder lock too......
>
> It helps to remove the rudder lock during pre-flight, it  was discovered on
> climbout.
>
> NO I was not the pilot in command just a R/H pax on a ferry flight , tho
> the fo-par costed the command pilot a lot of money in the bar that night.
>
> Ben
> West Oz
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* james dutschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Monday, June 16, 2008 3:32 PM
> *Subject:* [Aus-soaring] Rudder lock?
>
> I seem to recall an Astir when put into a heavy side slip will remain with
> the rudder locked over in a steady state with gear doors banging etc etc.
> The rudder took quite a bit of force to cetralise the rudders if the speed
> was built up while in this state.
>
> is this what you call Rudder Lock?
> A question from many flights ago is answered. Is it found commonly in
> Sailplanes or just a few?
>
> James.
>
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