What NEW yaw tendencies did the flaps create?
What NEW pitch tendencies did the flaps create?
With 1 notch of flaps, position the controls to obtain straight and
level flight
What is the position of the rudder pedals?
What is the position of the control stick?
What is the trailing position of the rudder?
What is the trailing position of the ailerons?
What is the trailing position of the flaps?
Increase flaps to 2nd notch
What NEW roll tendencies did the flaps create?
What NEW yaw tendencies did the flaps create?
What NEW pitch tendencies did the flaps create?
Retract the flaps
Set power at the following settings and record level flight cruise
speed, DO NOT EXCEED 90mph
3500RPM?
4000RPM?
4500RPM?
5000RPM?
5500RPM?
5800RPM?
Set the power as required to maintain 90mph cruise
What is the RPM?
Return to the airport
Enter the pattern and execute a flawless first landing!
Review flight test data
Take a break
What adjustments need to be made to the:
prop pitch?
wing washout?
flaps, left to right?
ailerons/flaps to make them trail flat?
horizontal stabilizer?
vertical stabilizer?
control travels?
Make the adjustments and continue with the second flight
Second Flight Agenda, not surprisingly like the first!
Refuel the aircraft
Preflight inspection by the pilot
Pilot, what changes were made and what do you expect?
What is the wind direction and speed?
What is the outside air temperature?
High performance takeoff
Take out all flaps
Climb at 65mph
Continue climb to 1500AGL (4500MSL) and to a nearby field
What was the approximate takeoff distance?
What is the vertical rate of climb?
Trim for level flight at 75mph and release controls
What is the trim setting required for this condition?
What is the elevator trailing position of the aircraft?
What is the trailing position of the ailerons and flaps?
What is the trailing position of the rudder?
What is the roll tendency of the aircraft?
What is the yaw tendency of the aircraft?
What is the free position of the control stick?
What is the free position of the rudder pedals?
Use the controls to maintain straight and level at this setting
What rudder input is required for straight and level?
What aileron input is required for straight and level?
What other tendencies does the aircraft have?
Release the rudder pedals and use the ailerons to maintain level
flight
What is the rudder trailing position?
What is the aileron trailing position?
What aileron input is required for this flight attitude?
What is the yaw tendency of the aircraft?
What is the roll tendency of the aircraft?
What other tendencies does the aircraft have?
Release the ailerons and use the rudder pedals to maintain
straight flight
What is the rudder trailing position?
What is the aileron trailing position?
What aileron input is required for this flight attitude?
PAGE 27
Summary of Contents for S-12
Page 33: ...PAGE 33...
Page 34: ...PAGE 34...
