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Re: Europa-List: Adjusting Angle of Incidence

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Adjusting Angle of Incidence
From: William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 08:16:00
Tony
I spoke to bud about this on my visit to his facility.  It might be worth
calling him.  But basically he said that even if you build perfectly the
incidence may change with finishing. Also that composite shifts over time.
My build is like yours .1 off.  I plan to add vg to soften the stall.
Will

On Sep 9, 2016 07:14, "tonyvaccarella" <tony@weimagine.com.au> wrote:

> >
>
> Hi All,
>
> After finally getting my wings on again, I checked the Angle of Incidence
> to find that the port wing measures 2.5 degrees - as expected but the
> starboard wing measures 2.4 degrees.
>
> What I would like to know is how do you adjust the angle when the forward
> (W27) and aft sockets (W26) have already been bonded in place. From my
> investigations today, I believe that the leading edge pin and socket on the
> starboard wing needs to come up a fraction.
>
> I expect this is not the first time someone has had to make this
> adjustment and Im interested what solutions have been used by members of
> this forum.
>
> Many thanks
> Tony
> Sydney Australia
> S/N A011
>
> --------
> Tony Vaccarella
> Mascot NSW 2020
> Sydney Australia
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
>
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=460370#460370
>
>


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