Dave wrote:
> .....so that the trim would remain the same if flown by a single
> pilot in the forward seat. The rear seat is on, or almost on, the CG.
That's right, but the reason for the sweep is to get the wing spar, or carry through
structure from going through the rear seat
pilot. A J-3 Cub is flown solo from the back seat the front seat is on the CG also,
but the spar is over the front pilot's head.
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