Bart,

I don''t see anything in these instructions that call for a different elevator 
travel. In fact I don't see anything that says I can't leave it at C travel. 
What other instructions do you have?


http://www.alphaaviation.com/ERCOUPE%20STC.pdf

Thanks
Kevin1




--- In [email protected], bbart...@... wrote:
>
> 
> When we did the 1320 lb STC to my airplane (a CD), we noticed that the 
> control wheel shaft had been drilled in two places at the factory.  One 
> evidently was for the C and the other for the D.  We had to drill a third 
> hole, between the two existing holes, to limit the elevator up travel for the 
> required elevator displacement called for in the1320 STC.  I think some 
> people, in accomplishing the 1320 STC,  used the pre-drilled hole for the D 
> which further limited the elevtor up travel and made the airplane handle 
> during landings like a D, as in Dog.
> Pulled the wings a couple of weeks ago for recover and was pleased to find 
> the ribs and spars were corrosion free and looked like they had just been 
> assembled at the factory.  Since I am in Florida, we zinc chromated 
> everything, or whatever the new stuff is called, prior to recovering just to 
> further ensure no corrosion.
> And so, Sun-N-Fun is drawing nigh and I sit wingless.  Grrrrrrr.
> Bart
>


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